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Low Carb Cheese Taco Shells Recipe

Delight in the savory crunch of Low Carb Cheese Taco Shells, a brilliant alternative for those following a low-carb or keto diet. These taco shells are crafted from a blend of shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheeses, providing not only a satisfying crunch but also a flavorful base for your favorite taco fillings.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Optional: taco seasoning, to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. Optionally, add taco seasoning to enhance the flavor.
  3. Evenly spread the cheese mixture onto the prepared baking sheet in circles, about 5-6 inches in diameter and 1/4 inch thick.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 6-8 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the cheese has melted and crisped up.
  5. Remove from the oven and let the cheese shells cool for a few minutes until they are firm enough to handle.
  6. Carefully lift each cheese shell and drape it over a utensil handle or mold into taco shapes while still warm, allowing them to cool completely to hold their shape.
  7. Fill your Low Carb Cheese Taco Shells with seasoned ground beef or turkey, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, avocado slices, and a dollop of sour cream or salsa. These shells provide a delicious and satisfying meal that’s suitable for various dietary preferences.

These Low Carb Cheese Taco Shells are not only easy to prepare but also versatile and delicious. They offer a fantastic way to enjoy tacos while keeping your carb intake low, making them ideal for anyone looking to maintain a balanced and flavorful diet.