Crispy Chipotle Beef Tacos
Humble Penguin

Crispy Chipotle Beef Tacos

40Min
4Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel
halal
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Equipment

Large frying pan
Blender
Mixing bowl
Chef's knife
Cutting board
Spatula
Measuring spoons
Measuring cups
Serving plate

Ingredients

Beef Filling

ground beef (80/20)

450 g

yellow onion (diced)

1 piece

garlic cloves (minced)

6 clove

tomato paste

30 g

beef stock

120 ml

avocado oil

15 ml

Taco Seasoning

ground cumin

7 g

chili powder

8 g

paprika

4 g

dried oregano

2 g

garlic powder

6 g

black pepper

4 g

cayenne pepper

2 g

Honey Chipotle Sauce

sour cream

160 g

mayonnaise

75 g

chipotle peppers in adobo

2 piece

honey

40 g

garlic cloves

4 clove

black pepper

2 g

ground cumin

2 g

paprika

2 g

salt

5 g

lime (juiced)

0.5 piece

Pico de Gallo

roma tomatoes (diced)

4 piece

white onion (finely diced)

0.5 piece

cilantro (finely chopped)

15 g

lime (juiced)

1 piece

salt

10 g

black pepper

2 g

Assembly

mini corn tortillas

12 piece

shredded mozzarella (shredded)

200 g

avocado oil

30 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare the beef filling

Sauté onion and garlic, brown the beef with seasoning and simmer until saucy

15 minMedium heattimer 4 min
Break up beef thoroughly for even cooking
2

Make the honey chipotle sauce

Blend all sauce ingredients until smooth and creamy

3 min
3

Prepare pico de gallo

Combine diced tomatoes, onion, cilantro with lime juice and seasoning

5 min
4

Assemble and fry tacos

Fill tortillas with cheese and beef, fold and crisp until golden

15 minMedium heattimer 3 min
Work in batches to avoid overcrowding
5

Plate and serve

Open tacos and top with pico de gallo and honey chipotle sauce

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Pan fry 2-3 minutes per side to restore crispiness

Best eaten fresh. Store components separately: beef filling up to 3 days, sauce up to 5 days, pico de gallo up to 1 day

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