# Tacos

A quick and easy recipe for tacos that taste like they're from a local Mexican restaurant.

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

## Ingredients

- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 chopped onion
- 0.5 tsp salt and pepper
- 0.25 tsp cayenne
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp dried cilantro
- 1 cups water
- 0.5 cups water
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 18 taco shells
- cheese
- lettuce
- salsa

## Instructions

1. Add ground beef and diced onion to a pot flipped to medium-high heat.
2. Add seasonings.
3. Add just enough water to cover the beef.
4. Let it start bubbling before you cover it with the lid, lower the heat, and let it cook for 15 to 20 minutes.
5. Once that beef’s cooked through, you can just remove the lid and let it keep cooking until all that water’s gone.
6. Use a spatula or the meat masher 5000 to break it up so you got the perfect texture.
7. Stir in busy people garlic.
8. Assemble your tacos with whatever you like.

## Equipment

- pot

## Tips

- The presenter likes to keep it simple with beef, cheese, lettuce and a little salsa.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2EhEX68/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/f389bed6-c5b2-4e1e-a983-c38f5f16f8f1
- Extracted: 2025-06-13

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