crispy beef tacos

20m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Finely chop one small onion.
  2. 2Brown ground beef in a large pan over medium-high heat, breaking it apart with a spatula. Drain excess fat.
  3. 3Add the chopped onion to the pan with the beef and cook until softened.
  4. 4Stir in tomato paste and taco seasoning.
  5. 5Cook for another 1-2 minutes, stirring to combine.
  6. 6Place a tortilla on a flat surface. Layer half of the tortilla with shredded cheese.
  7. 7Add a generous amount of the beef mixture over the cheese.
  8. 8Fold the tortilla in half to form a taco shape.
  9. 9Place the folded tacos in a lightly oiled pan over medium-high heat.
  10. 10Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the tortilla is golden brown and crispy and the cheese is melted.
  11. 11Serve immediately with cilantro lime sauce and lime wedges.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 0.5 small onion
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 8 tortillas
  • 0.5 cup cilantro lime sauce
  • 2 lime wedges

Equipment

large panspatula

Tips

  • Cook until beef is browned and onions are softened.
  • Add taco seasoning and tomato paste.
  • Assemble tacos with cheese and beef mixture.
  • Fry tacos until golden brown and crispy.