# Crispy Beef Tacos

These crispy beef tacos are incredibly good, with a perfect blend of spices and a creamy sauce.

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

## Ingredients

- onion
- salt
- ground beef
- taco seasoning
- 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
- fresh minced garlic
- starch
- water
- Mexican crema
- sour cream
- taco sauce
- tortilla
- oil
- cheese
- onions
- cilantro

## Instructions

1. Heat oil in a pan.
2. Add diced onion to the hot oil.
3. Season the onion with salt.
4. Sweat down the onions until translucent.
5. Add ground beef to the pan with the onions.
6. Break up the ground beef and let it brown.
7. Prepare taco seasoning by mixing one part onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and oregano with two parts paprika, chipotle chili powder, and sazon.
8. Add the prepared taco seasoning to the browned meat.
9. Add fresh minced garlic to the meat.
10. Sprinkle a little starch over the meat.
11. Pour water into the pan with the meat.
12. Deglaze the pan and mix to combine all the spices and flavors.
13. To make the sauce, mix Mexican crema with sour cream.
14. Add your favorite taco sauce to the cream mixture.
15. Mix in the same seasonings used for the meat into the sauce.
16. Drop a tortilla into a healthy amount of oil in a pan.
17. Flip the tortilla once it starts to brown.
18. Quickly load the tortilla with shredded cheese.
19. Place ground meat on one half of the cheese-covered tortilla.
20. Fold the tortilla over and toast until crispy.
21. Stuff the crispy taco with onions and cilantro.
22. Generously dip the taco in the prepared sauce.

## Equipment

- pan
- wooden spoon
- plate
- measuring cup
- spatula

## Tips

- Brown the meat before adding any seasoning or salt.
- Make your own taco seasoning for best results.

## Source

- Original video: https://youtube.com/shorts/X5WTx_aWv5A?si=wtVHH8z02UvJVqYs
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/49064715-23fb-41de-8483-b8584178c11b
- Extracted: 2025-12-13

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