Beef Tacos Recipe
Make Beef Tacos Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Taco Filling
Taco Assembly
Method
Preparing the Taco Filling
- 1
Cook the Beef
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook, breaking it apart with a spatula until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
- 2
- 3
Season the Mixture
Stir in the taco seasoning and mix well. Pour in the water and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and let it cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 4
Taste and Adjust
Add salt to taste, ensuring the flavor is well balanced.
Assembling the Tacos
- 5
Warm the Tortillas
Heat corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side, or until warm and pliable.
- 6
Fill the Tacos
Take a warm tortilla and spoon some of the beef filling into the center. Add shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese on top.
- 7
Add Toppings
Finish with a dollop of sour cream and sliced jalapeños according to your preference.
- 8
Serve
Serve the tacos immediately while warm, allowing everyone to customize their toppings.