{"id":5849,"date":"2026-06-10T16:06:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=5849"},"modified":"2026-06-10T16:06:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:06:38","slug":"cheesy-taco-crescent-pie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/cheesy-taco-crescent-pie\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheesy Taco Crescent Pie"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\u00a0Cheesy Taco Crescent Pie<\/h1>\n<p>A flaky golden crescent crust wrapped around savory taco-seasoned beef, melty cheese, and all your favorite taco flavors! This easy family dinner is packed with comfort-food goodness and disappears fast every time it hits the table.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 lb (450 g) ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 packet taco seasoning (or 2 tablespoons homemade taco seasoning)<\/li>\n<li>\u2154 cup water<\/li>\n<li>2 cans (8 oz each) refrigerated crescent roll dough<\/li>\n<li>2 cups shredded cheddar cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup sour cream<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded lettuce<\/li>\n<li>1 medium tomato, diced<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup sliced black olives (optional)<\/li>\n<li>2 green onions, sliced<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat oven to <strong>375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in taco seasoning and water. Simmer for 3\u20135 minutes until thickened.<\/li>\n<li>Unroll one can of crescent dough and press it into the bottom of a 9-inch pie dish, sealing perforations.<\/li>\n<li>Spread the seasoned beef evenly over the crust.<\/li>\n<li>Mix the cheddar and mozzarella cheeses together and sprinkle about three-quarters over the beef.<\/li>\n<li>Unroll the second can of crescent dough and place it over the cheese layer, pinching edges to seal.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for <strong>20\u201325 minutes<\/strong>, or until the crust is golden brown.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Top with the remaining cheese, sour cream, lettuce, tomato, black olives, and green onions.<\/li>\n<li>Slice and serve warm.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Add diced jalape\u00f1os for extra heat.<\/li>\n<li>Swap ground beef for ground turkey or chicken.<\/li>\n<li>Serve with salsa, guacamole, or extra sour cream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prep Time:<\/strong> 15 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Cook Time:<\/strong> 25 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Total Time:<\/strong> 40 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Servings:<\/strong> 6\u20138 portions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Cheesy Taco Crescent Pie A flaky golden crescent crust wrapped around savory taco-seasoned beef, melty cheese, and all your favorite&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5851,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849\/revisions\/5851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}