Description
Beef tacos are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, combining spiced ground beef, crunchy fresh toppings, and warm tortillas to create a flavor fiesta in every bite. Perfect for Taco Tuesday or an impromptu weeknight dinner, these tacos are quick to whip up and will have your family gathering around the table in no time. With vibrant colors and mouthwatering tastes, they are sure to impress everyone!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1 cup fresh salsa
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your counter.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef for about 8-10 minutes, breaking up clumps as it cooks.
- Drain excess fat and stir in taco seasoning with 1/4 cup water; simmer for another 5 minutes until fragrant.
- Warm tortillas in a separate skillet over low heat for about 1 minute on each side.
- Assemble tacos by spooning seasoned beef onto each tortilla and topping with salsa, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 870mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For added flavor, try using smoked paprika or chipotle powder in your taco seasoning. Substitute ground beef with turkey or jackfruit for a healthier or vegetarian option.