Easy Beef Tacos
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Easy Beef Tacos

Perfectly seasoned ground beef with all the classic toppings. A family favorite that's on the table in under 25 minutes.

25 min
Total Time
6
Servings
24g
Protein
380
Calories
Prep: 10mCook: 15m

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up as it cooks, about 6-8 minutes.

  2. Drain excess fat. Add taco seasoning and water. Stir to combine.

  3. Simmer for 5 minutes until the liquid has mostly absorbed and meat is well coated.

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    Pro tip: Add a splash more water if it gets too dry.

  4. Warm taco shells according to package directions.

  5. Set up a taco bar with all toppings in separate bowls.

  6. Spoon meat into shells and let everyone add their favorite toppings.

  7. Squeeze fresh lime over tacos and serve with extra salsa on the side.

🎯Pro Tips for Success

  • 1Make your own taco seasoning with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and oregano
  • 2Toast soft tortillas directly over a gas flame for char marks
  • 3Leftover meat makes great nachos or taco salad
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