Best Mini Mexican Sliders Recipes

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EASY TACO SLIDERS



Easy Taco Sliders image

These Easy Taco Sliders are a great alternative to traditional tacos! They're simple to make and loaded with flavor, a sure crowd-pleaser and a great use for leftover taco meat too!

Provided by Rebecca Hubbell

Categories     Appetizer

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 dinner rolls (connected)
1 cup sour cream
1 lb taco meat
2 cups shredded taco cheese (divided)
1/2 cup yellow bell pepper (diced)
1/2 cup sliced grape tomatoes
1/4 cup Mezzetta Deli Sliced Hot Jalapeño Peppers
1/2 cup 1 stick butter, melted
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray 9 x 13-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • Slice rolls like you would a burger bun and place bottom half in the pan and set the top half aside.
  • Spread sour cream over the bottoms of the rolls, evenly spread prepared taco meat out on the sour cream.
  • Sprinkle the taco meat with 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Evenly distribute peppers and tomatoes on the cheese and cover with the remaining cup of cheese.
  • Place roll tops back on the top, stir together melted butter, onion powder, garlic powder, and crushed red pepper and pour evenly over the tops of the rolls.
  • Cover with aluminum let set for 10 minutes, then bake for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Cholesterol 74 mg, Sodium 245 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

TACO SLIDERS



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These taco sliders are sandwiches stuffed with taco meat and cheese, then brushed with garlic butter and baked to perfection. Serve with salsa and guacamole for a party snack that will earn rave reviews.

Provided by Sara Welch

Categories     Appetizer

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup onion (finely diced)
1 pound ground beef (I use 90% lean)
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
8 ounce can tomato sauce
1 pound small dinner or slider rolls
8 ounces sliced cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons butter (melted)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
toppings such as guacamole and salsa

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes or until translucent.
  • Add the ground beef to the pan and cook for 5-6 minutes, breaking up the meat into small pieces with a spatula.
  • Add the taco seasoning and tomato sauce, then bring to a simmer.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Slice the rolls in half and place the bottom half of the rolls on a sheet pan.
  • Bake for 5 minutes or until bread is lightly toasted.
  • Spoon the meat over the bottom of the rolls, then layer the cheese on top.
  • Place the top buns over the cheese layer.
  • Mix the butter and garlic powder and brush the mixture over the tops of the rolls.
  • Bake for 10 minutes or until the rolls are browned and the cheese is melted.
  • Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with guacamole and salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TACO SHREDDED BEEF SLIDERS



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Assorted toppings like sliced avocado, shredded cheese, crema Mexicana, black olives, and jalapeño elevate this shredded beef to a perfect slider suitable for the big game day.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Time 6h30m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon grapeseed oil
1 (2 1/2 pound) chuck roast, or more to taste
2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix, or more to taste
1 cup salsa, divided
4 (15 ounce) packages slider-size burger buns
2 medium (blank)s avocados, diced
½ cup sliced black olives
3 medium jalapeno peppers, sliced
½ cup Mexican crema, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Mexican cheese blend, or to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter and grapeseed oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Cut roast into 3 equal pieces and season with taco seasoning. Sear roast on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Pour 1/2 cup salsa in the bottom of a slow cooker. Transfer roast to slow cooker and top with remaining salsa.
  • Cook until meat is fork-tender, 8 hours on Low or 6 hours on High. Remove from slow cooker and shred beef with 2 forks.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Toast slider buns under the broiler for 1 to 2 minutes, making sure not to burn them.
  • Place about 1/4 cup shredded beef onto each slider bun and top with avocados, olives, jalapenos, crema, and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.8 calories, Carbohydrate 234.8 g, Cholesterol 19.6 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 119.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

CHICKEN FAJITA SLIDERS IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS RECIPE BY TASTY



Chicken Fajita Sliders In 15 Minutes Or Less Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: onion, red bell pepper, garlic, vegetable oil, rotisserie chicken, taco seasoning, lime, water, butter, garlic, dinner roll, mexican blend cheese

Provided by Becca Park

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 sliders

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ onion
1 red bell pepper
1 clove garlic
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
1 ½ tablespoons taco seasoning
½ lime, squeezed
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic
12 rolls dinner roll, 1 pack
2 cups mexican blend cheese

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet.
  • Thinly slice onion, red bell pepper, and 1 garlic clove.
  • In heated skillet, saute onion, peppers, and garlic on medium-high. Cook for 4-5 minutes until onions are slightly translucent and tender.
  • Stir in the chicken, taco seasoning, and a squeeze of lime. Mix together well. Remove skillet from heat and set aside.
  • Microwave butter for 20 seconds, or until fully melted. Mix in minced garlic.
  • Preheat oven to 425ºF (220ºC).
  • Cut the dinner rolls in half and place the bottom layer on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle a thick layer of cheese on top of the rolls. Then scoop a layer of the chicken fajita mixture on top. Finally, sprinkle another layer of cheese.
  • Place on the dinner roll tops and brush them with the butter and garlic mixture.
  • Bake sliders for 5 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Carbohydrate 3 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 1 gram

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