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Crispy Ground Beef Tacos Recipe

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Enjoy perfectly seasoned crispy ground beef tacos that are easy to make! These tacos are packed with flavor, simple ingredients, and the ideal crunch for a delicious Mexican-inspired meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade blend)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 8 taco shells (hard or soft)
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • Salsa or hot sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Ground Beef: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Season the Meat: Add taco seasoning and water. Stir and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Prepare Taco Shells: Warm the taco shells in the oven or microwave as per package instructions.
  4. Assemble Tacos: Fill each shell with seasoned beef, shredded lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, and any additional toppings.
  5. Serve: Add sour cream, salsa, or hot sauce as desired. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can customize toppings with guacamole, jalapeรฑos, or black olives.
  • For extra crunch, fry your taco shells at home.
  • Substitute ground turkey or plant-based protein for a healthier option.

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