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Beef Tacos


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (2 tacos per serving) 1x

Description

Beef tacos are a vibrant celebration of flavor wrapped in warm corn tortillas. With seasoned ground beef, fresh toppings, and zesty salsa, each bite offers a delightful crunch and creamy goodness. Perfect for gatherings or cozy family dinners, these easy-to-make tacos are sure to please everyone at the table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup salsa (mild or spicy)
  • 1 avocado (for guacamole)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat for about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add taco seasoning and 1/2 cup water; simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Warm corn tortillas in another skillet, about 1 minute per side.
  4. Assemble tacos by adding beef to tortillas and topping with salsa, cilantro, guacamole, and sour cream.
  5. Serve immediately on a platter.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (200g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Customize your tacos with toppings like diced onions or jalapeños for extra flavor. Substitute ground beef with shredded chicken or black beans for variety. Store leftovers in an airtight container; reheat the beef in a skillet and warm tortillas before serving.