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taco recipe

Taco Recipe: 5 Steps to Tasty Homemade Tacos!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 8 tacos 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious taco recipe perfect for beginners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup water
  • 8 taco shells
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup salsa

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
  2. Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  3. Add taco seasoning and water to the skillet; stir well.
  4. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. While the beef cooks, prepare taco shells according to package instructions.
  6. Fill each taco shell with the beef mixture.
  7. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, and salsa as desired.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add other toppings like avocado or jalapeños.
  • Check the taco shells for any cracks before filling.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: taco recipe, easy tacos, beginner taco recipe