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easy low carb mini taco bites recipe

Low Carb Mini Taco Bites Recipe

Delicious Low Carb Mini Tacos, suitable for a diabetic friendly diet.
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Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Diabetic Taco Appetizer, Low Carb Mini Taco Bites, Low Carb Mini Tacos
Servings: 16
Calories: 130kcal
Author: The Naked Diabetic
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Ingredients

  • 16 - 4 inch La Banderita Carb Counter Zero Net Carbs tortillas
  • 1 ½ Cups Shredded or Grated Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 Cup Tostitos Chunky Salsa
  • ½ Cup Green Onions - Thinly Sliced
  • 1 tsp Chili Powder
  • ½ tsp Cumin - ground
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • ½ tsp Garlic salt
  • ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • ¼ tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • cup Water
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Ground Black pepper

Instructions

  • Line a 9 by 13 inch baking dish with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 °F. (175C),
  • In a large skillet, brown the ground beef.
  • Add the Salt, pepper and all of the spices and stir until thoroughly mixed in the meat.
  • Add the water and mix it into the meat.
  • Simmer meat for about 3-4 minutes and remove the pan from the heat.
  • Lay one tortilla flat.
  • Spoon one tablespoon of the meat mixture into the center of the tortilla.
  • Spoon 1 tablespoon of salsa onto the meat
  • Spoon 1 tablespoon of shredded cheese over the salsa.
  • Sprinkle a few sliced onions over the cheese.
  • Fold the tortilla in half and stand up in the foil lined loaf pan.
  • Repeat with each tortilla and stand the tacos up against each other in a parchment lined baking dish.
  • Sprinkle any remaining cheese evenly over the tacos.
  • Bake in the oven for approximately 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and plate for serving.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 130kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Fiber: 5g | Net Carbs: 2gr | Protein: 12g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 341mg