### 3. **Bake or Fry:**
* **To Bake:** Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
* **To Fry:** Pan-fry in a bit of oil until golden on both sides, then drain on paper towels.
### 4. **Serve Hot:**
* Serve warm with your favorite toppings and dipping sauces.
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## 🥑 **Serving Suggestions**
* Pair with a creamy **avocado lime dip** or classic **salsa**
* Offer a trio of dips: sour cream, queso, and pico de gallo
* Serve alongside a salad or Mexican rice for a light lunch
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## 💡 **Tips & Variations**
* Use black beans or pinto beans for a different flavor.
* Add a bit of taco meat, chorizo, or shredded chicken for protein-packed bites.
* Spice it up with jalapeños, hot sauce, or chipotle seasoning.
* Make ahead and reheat in the oven to keep the crunch.
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## ❤️ **Final Thoughts**
**Crispy Bean & Cheese Taco Bites** are proof that great things come in small packages. They’re easy to make, budget-friendly, and bursting with taco flavor in every crunchy, cheesy bite. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or just treating yourself, this recipe delivers fiesta-level fun with minimal fuss.
So go ahead—whip up a batch, watch them vanish, and get ready to add this to your go-to snack list!
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