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Tongue Tacos
Photo: Spencer Davis

Tongue Tacos

8 ingredients 20 min + 11 min 6 tacos openrecipes
Tongue Tacos

"As a child my mother would trick us into eating this, telling us it was beef. Now that I have kids they love it and I don't have to trick them! Warning: can be very messy to eat."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

594
Calories
33g
Protein
32g
Fat
44g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Corn Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 beef tongue
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice

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