🥣 Instructions
1️⃣ Make the Beef Filling
- In a skillet, cook ground beef and diced onion over medium heat until browned.
- Drain excess fat.
- Add garlic and cook 1 more minute.
- Add taco seasoning + water. Simmer until thickened.
- Mix in cream cheese, cheddar, and mozzarella until creamy and totally melted.
- Remove from heat. Let cool slightly.
2️⃣ Assemble the Pockets
- Warm tortillas slightly so they bend easily.
- Add 2–3 tbsp of the cheesy beef filling to the center of each tortilla.
- Fold edges inward like a mini envelope/pocket.
- Press gently to seal.
3️⃣ Cook Until Crispy
Pan-fry method:
- Heat a little oil in a skillet.
- Cook pockets seam-side down first until golden and crispy.
- Flip and crisp the other side.
Air fryer method:
- Brush pockets with oil or butter.
- Air fry at 375°F / 190°C for 6–8 minutes, flipping halfway.
4️⃣ Serve with Dips
Plate with:
✔ Sour cream
✔ Guacamole
✔ Salsa
✔ Nacho cheese sauce
✔ Hot sauce
Perfect for dipping and sharing!
🤩 Tips to Make Them Even Better
- Add corn, black beans, or diced jalapeños to the filling.
- Use pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick.
- Add a layer of cheese on top before air-frying for a MELTY crust.
- Freeze uncooked pockets for easy snack prep!
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