Cheesy Taco Pockets

Corn on the Cob and Southwest Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb ground beef
  • 1 (1-oz) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • ⅓ cup water
  • 3 (8-oz) cans refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 2 (8-oz) pkg shredded fiesta blend cheese
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups crushed corn chips
  • 1 (9-oz) bottle zesty ranch sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook beef in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly; drain, and return to skillet. Stir in seasoning mix and water; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until very thick.
  2. Unroll crescent roll dough. Form each can of dough into 4 rectangles, pressing perforations to seal.
  3. Sprinkle about ⅓ cup cheese over half of rectangles; top with about ⅓ cup beef mixture. Place remaining rectangles over meat mixture, crimping edges together with a fork.
  4. Place rectangles on two lightly greased baking sheets, brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with crushed chips. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until golden brown.
  5. Serve with zesty ranch sauce.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 ears sweet corn
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 (10.3-oz) pkg Southwest salad kits

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook corn in a pot of boiling salted water 10 to 15 minutes or until tender. Drain well.
  2. Cool slightly, and break ears of corn in half, if desired. Rub butter on hot corn. Sprinkle with desired amount of salt and pepper.
  3. Prepare salad kits according to package directions.

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