Ground Beef Tacos Homemade Seasoning Made Fresh Every Time
These Ground Beef Tacos Homemade Seasoning deliver a flavorful and easy dinner perfect for weeknight meals or family dinner. This recipe uses homemade taco seasoning for fresh taste with ground beef tacos everyone will enjoy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Standard
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 2 teaspoons cumin
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- ½ cup water
- 8 Corn or flour tortillas
- Lettuce finely chopped
- Shredded Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese
- Tomatoes chopped
- Red onions chopped
Instructions
- Warm the olive oil in a skillet set to medium-high heat and brown the ground beef for about 5 to 7 minutes then drain excess fat.
- Mix in chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, salt, pepper, tomato paste, and water.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Spoon the warm meat mixture onto tortillas and top with chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and red onions or toppings of your choice.
Notes
- Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container
- They will last up to 4 days and can be reheated on the stovetop
- To reheat, add a splash of water so the taco meat doesn’t dry out
- Freezing Instructions: Allow the taco meat to cool down completely, then place in freezer-safe storage containers or ziplock bags for up to 3 months
- Substitutes: For best results, follow the recipe as is
- However here are some common substitutes that would work well in this recipe
- Instead of tomato paste and water, you can simply use tomato sauce
- Instead of chili powder, you can use paprika
Nutrition
- Calories: 404kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 472mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g + 11g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 77mg
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