Description
Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos are a flavor-packed delight that combines sweet and savory elements for an unforgettable taco experience. Featuring juicy beef enveloped in a rich garlic butter honey sauce, these tacos evoke nostalgic summer barbecues and are perfect for any casual gathering or cozy night in. Customize with your favorite toppings for a meal that guarantees smiles all around!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef (80/20)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- ½ cup honey
- ½ cup BBQ sauce (your favorite)
- 8 taco shells (corn or flour)
- Fresh cilantro, diced onions, lime wedges (for topping)
Instructions
- Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat for 7-10 minutes until fully cooked; drain excess fat.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- In a bowl, mix honey and BBQ sauce until smooth, then pour over the beef mixture. Stir to combine and simmer on low heat for 5 minutes.
- Warm taco shells according to package instructions.
- Assemble tacos by spooning beef mixture into each shell and topping with cilantro, onions, and lime juice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos (180g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Marinate beef in honey BBQ sauce for extra flavor. Try swapping ground beef for shredded chicken or tofu for a vegetarian option. Enhance flavors with toppings like avocado or jalapeños.