# Crispy Beef Tacos

Crispy beef tacos with a delicious homemade sauce.

- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 6 roma tomatoes
- 1 white onion
- 6 cloves garlic
- 4 dried chiles
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small white onion
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1 tablespoon cilantro

## Instructions

1. Roast tomatoes, onion half, garlic and chiles on a baking sheet in the oven.
2. Blend the roasted vegetables into a smooth sauce in a blender.
3. Finely chop a small white onion.
4. Sauté the chopped onion in a pan until translucent, then add ground beef, cumin and paprika.
5. Add tomato paste to the meat mixture and simmer until cooked through.
6. Place a flour tortilla on a cutting board and top with shredded cheese and the meat mixture.
7. Fold the tortilla in half and seal the edges.
8. Fry the folded tortilla in a pan until golden brown on both sides.
9. Serve with the blended sauce and garnish with cilantro.

## Equipment

- baking sheet
- oven
- blender
- frying pan
- knife

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCE7SgMP4LY
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/879b3e4d-a57c-4c3f-86fd-4035f853498d
- Extracted: 2025-02-07

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