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Crispy Ground Beef Tacos: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 small onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ¼ teaspoon black pepper
– 8 taco shells (crispy)
– 1 cup shredded lettuce
– 1 cup diced tomatoes
– 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
– ½ cup sour cream
– ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
– 1 avocado, sliced (optional)


Instructions

Creating Crispy Ground Beef Tacos is simple if you follow these steps:

1. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2. Cook the Onion: Add the finely chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
4. Brown the Beef: Add the ground beef to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula, about 5-7 minutes.
5. Season the Meat: Sprinkle in the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
6. Prepare Taco Shells: While the beef is cooking, prepare the taco shells according to package instructions, usually by warming them in the oven for a few minutes.
7. Fill the Tacos: Once the beef is cooked and seasoned, carefully spoon the mixture into each crispy taco shell.
8. Add Toppings: Top each taco with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, and any additional toppings you desire.
9. Garnish: If using, add slices of avocado and chopped cilantro for a fresh finish.

These steps will guide you in creating delicious Crispy Ground Beef Tacos effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tacos
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 22g