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Classic Beef Tacos

Classic Beef Tacos

Savor the classic flavors of seasoned ground beef served in warm tortillas with your favorite fresh toppings for a quick and satisfying meal.

⏱ 25 min🍽 Serves 4Mexicantacoseasynut-free

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 oz taco seasoning
  • ½ cup water
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cup shredded lettuce (optional)
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes (optional)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • ½ cup sour cream (optional)
  • ½ cup salsa (optional)

Steps

  1. Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it apart with a spoon. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the liquid has mostly evaporated and the beef is well coated.
  3. While the beef simmers, warm the tortillas according to package directions (microwave, oven, or skillet).
  4. Set up a taco bar with the seasoned beef, warm tortillas, and desired toppings.
  5. Assemble tacos by spooning beef into tortillas and adding your favorite toppings.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy your classic beef tacos.

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