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Sabor Mexicano: Traditional Beef Tacos

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Sabor Mexicano: Traditional Beef Tacos

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tbsp Badia Taco Seasoning
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ white onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Salsa of choice

Method

  1. Cook the beef: Heat a pan over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain excess fat.
  2. Season: Add Badia Taco Seasoning and ½ cup water. Stir and simmer for 5 minutes until the mixture thickens.
  3. Prepare the tortillas: Heat a dry skillet or griddle over medium heat. Warm the corn tortillas one by one, flipping until soft and slightly charred. Keep them warm in a clean kitchen towel.
  4. Assemble the tacos: Fill each tortilla with seasoned beef, then top with chopped white onion and fresh cilantro.
  5. Serve: Add a squeeze of lime and a spoonful of Guajillo Chili Salsa or your favorite salsa.
  6. Optional toppings:
  7. Crumbled queso fresco
  8. Sliced radishes
  9. Avocado or guacamole

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