# Smashed Dumpling Taco

A quick and easy taco recipe using ground meat spread thinly on tortillas and cooked.

- Total time: 10 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Appetizer
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- ground meat
- garlic
- fresh ginger
- green onions
- cilantro
- salt
- pepper
- soy sauce
- sesame oil
- tortilla
- sauce
- hot sauce

## Instructions

1. Combine the ground pork with garlic, fresh or dried ginger, green onions, cilantro, salt, pepper, soy sauce, and sesame oil.
2. Take a tortilla and spread the meat filling thinly all the way to the edges.
3. Cook the tortilla in a skillet, meat side down.
4. Once the meat is cooked through, flip the tortilla and cook for about one more minute on the other side.
5. Add more green onions, cilantro, and a sauce (like hot sauce) to taste.
6. Fold it up to make a taco.

## Equipment

- skillet
- wax paper
- parchment paper

## Tips

- Meal prep these ahead of time by spreading filling on tortillas and layering them between wax or parchment paper.
- The thin meat layer cooks quickly and thoroughly.

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNRpHRFhp/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/10f1998a-b84c-40db-bd16-cd6add02fcc0
- Extracted: 2026-05-05

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