# Crispy Beef Tacos

This recipe shows how to make incredible crispy beef tacos with a special homemade taco seasoning and a creamy taco sauce.

- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- oil
- 1 onion
- salt
- ground beef
- 1 part onion powder
- 1 part garlic powder
- 1 part cayenne pepper
- 1 part oregano
- 2 parts paprika
- 2 parts chipotle chili powder
- 2 parts sazon
- garlic
- starch
- water
- Mexican crema
- sour cream
- taco sauce
- tortilla
- cheese
- cilantro

## Instructions

1. Add oil to a hot pan.
2. Add the diced onion to the pan and season with salt, then sweat it down.
3. Add the ground beef to the pan with the onions.
4. Brown the ground beef.
5. Prepare the taco seasoning by mixing one part onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, oregano, and two parts paprika, chipotle chili powder, and sazon.
6. Add the prepared taco seasoning to the browned meat.
7. Add fresh minced garlic to the meat.
8. Add a little starch to the meat mixture.
9. Pour water into the pan with the meat to deglaze and combine the flavors.
10. To make the sauce, mix Mexican crema with sour cream.
11. Add your favorite taco sauce to the cream mixture.
12. Mix in the same seasonings used for the meat into the sauce.
13. In a pan with a healthy amount of oil, drop in a tortilla.
14. Flip the tortilla when it starts to talk back to you.
15. Quickly load the tortilla with cheese.
16. Add the ground meat to one half of the tortilla.
17. Fold the tortilla and toast it until crispy.
18. Stuff the crispy tacos with some onions and cilantro.
19. Generously dip the taco in the prepared sauce.

## Equipment

- pan

## Tips

- Brown the meat before adding any seasoning or salt.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5WTx_aWv5A
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1718a057-6d1c-418d-a270-cdd1eccc5163
- Extracted: 2025-09-12

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