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Cheesy Taco Taters
20m
Serves 1
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Cheesy Taco Taters
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20m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Add a healthy splash of oil to a pan and heat over medium-high heat.
2
Add 1.5 pounds of yellow baby potatoes, cut into bite-sized halves or fourths.
3
Season the potatoes with some salt.
4
Sprinkle half a package of taco seasoning over the potatoes.
5
Toss all the ingredients together to ensure the potatoes are well coated with oil and seasonings.
6
Cook the potatoes for about 5 to 7 minutes until they start to soften, but are not fully done.
7
Add 1 pound of lean ground beef to the pan.
8
Season the ground beef with a little bit of salt and pepper.
9
Once the meat is done, mix it with the potatoes.
10
Add 1 can of Rotel tomatoes with its juice.
11
Add the other half of the taco seasoning packet.
12
Pour in about a third of a can of water.
13
Cover the pan and reduce the heat to medium to medium-low.
14
Cook for about another 10 minutes until the potatoes are fork tender.
15
Cut off the heat when the potatoes are done.
16
Throw some cheese on top (sharp cheddar, four cheese blend, or any preferred kind).
17
Cover the pan and let it sit for a few minutes until the cheese melts.
18
Serve with sour cream and pico if desired.
Ingredients
healthy splash oil
1.5 pound yellow baby potatoes, cut in halves or fourths
salt
0.5 package taco seasoning
1 pound lean ground beef
pepper
1 can Rotel tomatoes with juice
0.5 taco seasoning packet
0.33 can water
cheese (sharp cheddar, four cheese blend, or any preferred kind)
sour cream
pico
Equipment
pan
Tips
Use a healthy splash of oil.
Cut potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
Keep the rest of the taco seasoning for later.
Make sure potatoes are well coated with oil and seasonings.
Let potatoes cook until they start to soften, but don't need to be fully done.
Cover the pan to cook the potatoes until fork tender.
Use any kind of cheese you like.
Cover the pan after adding cheese to melt it.
Serve with sour cream and pico if desired.
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