Crispy Beef Tacos
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Crispy Beef Tacos

Cheesy ground beef tacos with crispy tortilla shells

Juicy, cheesy beef tacos served in ultra-crispy shells with a bright cilantro-lime sauce.

28Min
4Servings
485Cal
EasyLevel
Kid friendlySpicy 2/5halal
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Equipment

Chef knife
Cutting board
Box grater
Frying pan
Stovetop
Spatula
Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main

ground beef (raw)

500 g

crispy taco shells (crispy)

8 piece

cheddar cheese (shredded)

120 g

fresh cilantro (chopped)

15 g

lime (juiced)

2 piece

sour cream (room_temperature)

120 g

olive oil (liquid)

15 ml

onion (diced)

1 piece

garlic (minced)

2 clove

chili powder (ground)

10 g

cumin (ground)

5 g

salt (fine)

3 g

Instructions

1

Prepare ingredients

Dice onion, mince garlic, grate cheese, chop cilantro.

8 min
2

Cook the beef filling

Heat olive oil, sauté onion and garlic, add ground beef and spices.

12 minMedium heattimer 8 min
Break up the beef with a spatula for even browning
3

Make cilantro lime sauce

Mix sour cream with lime juice and chopped cilantro.

3 min
Taste and adjust salt if needed
4

Assemble tacos

Fill crispy taco shells with beef mixture, top with cheese and cilantro lime sauce.

5 min
Serve immediately to keep shells crispy

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet 5 minutes

Store beef filling and shells separately to keep shells crisp. Reheat beef before assembling.

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