Taco Time! 🌶️🌮
Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish composed of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with all sorts of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables, and cheese. Tacos are generally garnished with various condiments such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream, and vegetables such as lettuce, onion, tomatoes, and chiles.
Classic Beef Taco Recipe
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 package taco seasoning mix
- 2/3 cup water
- 8 taco shells
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Salsa and sour cream, for serving
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until evenly browned. Drain any excess fat.
- Add the taco seasoning and water to the beef, bring to a boil, reduce heat, and let simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Warm the taco shells according to the package instructions.
- Fill each taco shell with the beef mixture, then top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and your choice of salsa or sour cream.
Enjoy your delicious tacos! Don't forget to explore our other Mexican recipes for more mouthwatering dishes.