Mucho Choco Tacos
Recipe from Betty Crocker

Old El Paso® Grand Prize-Winning Recipe Creative and fun from the title to kids' tummies, chocolate-covered taco shells are easy for kids to fill--no tipping!


Mucho Choco Tacos

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Servings: 8 tacos
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
 
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Ingredients
  • 8  
    Old El Paso® Stand 'N Stuff taco shells (from 4.7-ounce box)
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  • 1   package
    chocolate-flavored candy coating (almond bark, 24 ounces)
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  • 2   cups
    sliced fresh strawberries
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  • 2   cups
    sliced bananas
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  • 3/4   cup
    hot fudge ice cream topping
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  • 1/2   teaspoon
    ground cinnamon
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  • 1/2   teaspoon
    vanilla
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  • 2   cups
    whipped cream topping from aerosol can
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  • 8  
    mint leaves, if desired
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Heat taco shells as directed on box. Meanwhile, melt chocolate candy coating as directed on package. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper.
2.
Carefully dip each taco shell into melted chocolate, using spoon to get chocolate on inside of shell; hold shells above bowl to let excess chocolate drip off. Stand shells upright on cookie sheet lined with waxed paper; let stand 10 to 15 minutes until chocolate hardens. Refrigerate until ready to use.
3.
In medium bowl, mix strawberries and bananas. Divide fruit evenly into taco shells.
4.
In small microwavable bowl, microwave fudge topping on High 30 to 45 seconds or until soft. Stir in cinnamon and vanilla. Drizzle topping over fruit in shells. Top with whipped cream; garnish with mint leaves. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition information
Calories 790 (Calories from Fat 380); Total Fat 43g (Saturated Fat 24g, Trans Fat 1 1/2g); Cholesterol 35mg; Sodium 290mg; Total Carbohydrate 94g (Dietary Fiber 4g, Sugars 79g); Protein 9g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 45%; Calcium 25%; Iron 6%. Exchanges: 2 1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 3 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 8 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 6. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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