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Air Fryer Cheesy Taco Bombs

Air Fryer Cheesy Taco Bombs – Crispy & Melty in 8 Minutes


  • Author: Mary
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 10 taco bombs

Description

Crispy, cheesy taco bombs made in the air fryer! These bite-sized snacks are stuffed with seasoned beef, gooey cheese, and wrapped in golden dough.


Ingredients

For the Taco Bombs

  • Ground beef or turkey
  • Taco seasoning
  • Water
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Refrigerated biscuit dough
  • Melted butter
  • Garlic powder
  • Paprika

Optional Toppings

  • Sour cream
  • Salsa
  • Guacamole
  • Fresh cilantro

Instructions

Step 1: Cook the Taco Meat

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground meat until browned.
  • Drain excess grease, then stir in taco seasoning and water.
  • Simmer for a few minutes until thickened.

📌 Internal Image Placement: A pan with seasoned taco meat cooking.
📌 Alt Text: Taco meat simmering in a skillet with spices.

Step 2: Prepare the Dough

  • Flatten each biscuit into a 4-inch circle.
  • Add a spoonful of taco meat and shredded cheese in the center.

Step 3: Seal the Taco Bombs

  • Fold the edges over the filling and pinch tightly to seal.
  • Roll into a smooth ball shape.

📌 Internal Image Placement: A close-up of hands sealing a taco bomb.
📌 Alt Text: Dough being pinched around taco filling to form a bomb.

Step 4: Air Fry Until Golden

  • Brush each taco bomb with melted butter.
  • Sprinkle with garlic powder and paprika for extra flavor.
  • Air fry at 350°F for 8 minutes until golden brown.

Step 5: Serve & Enjoy

  • Let cool for a couple of minutes before serving.
  • Dip in salsa, sour cream, or guacamole for extra flavor!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 10
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: air fryer taco bombs, cheesy taco bites, crispy taco snacks