Tantalize your taste buds with our irresistible beef tacos recipe! Bursting with savory flavors and fresh toppings, these tacos are the ultimate crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a fiesta with friends or simply craving a quick and satisfying meal, these homemade tacos are guaranteed to hit the spot.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning mix
- 1/4 cup water
- 8-10 taco shells (hard or soft)
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup diced onions
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Sour cream and salsa for topping (optional)
- Lime wedges for serving (optional)
Instructions:
- 1.In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and no longer pink. Drain any excess fat.
- 2. Add the taco seasoning mix and water to the skillet with the cooked beef. Stir well to combine and simmer for 5-7 minutes, until the mixture thickens slightly.
- 3. While the beef is simmering, prepare the taco shells according to package instructions.
- 4. Once the taco meat is ready, assemble the tacos by filling each shell with a spoonful of the beef mixture.
- 5. Top the tacos with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, diced onions, and chopped cilantro.
- 6.If desired, add a dollop of sour cream and salsa on top of each taco for extra flavor.
- 7.Serve the beef tacos immediately, accompanied by lime wedges for squeezing over the tacos for a burst of freshness.