Photo: Spencer Davis
Crispy Ground Beef Tacos Recipe
17 ingredients
20 min + 35 min
8 to 12 tacos
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This easy beef taco recipe yields crisp and chewy corn tortilla taco shells, with a ground beef filling that has lots of flavor.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1266
Calories
52g
Protein
57g
Fat
134g
Carbs
Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Beef | 100g cooked | 250 |
| Corn Tortilla | 1 medium flour (45g) | 140 |
| Grapeseed Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 120 |
| Peanut Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Cumin | 1 tsp ground (2.1g) | 8 |
| Lettuce | 1 cup shredded (36g) | 5 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Coriander | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 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
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon mild smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon hot smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon habanero powder
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 3/4 cup grapeseed oil or peanut oil
- 8 to 12 soft corn tortillas
- 1 large red onion , medium dice
- 4 medium garlic cloves, minced
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 3/4 cup water
- Shredded lettuce
- Mexican blend shredded cheese
- Hot sauce (optional)
Directions
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By chow ·
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