Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsBaja Taco ShopTacos Recipe

Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Baja Taco Shop
Time30m
Serves4

Soft corn tortillas filled with your choice of meat.

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Ingredients

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Tortillas

Meat Filling

Method

Prepare the Meat Filling

  1. 1

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Cook the Onion and Garlic

    Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Brown the Ground Beef

    Add the ground beef to the skillet. Cook, breaking it apart with a spatula, until browned and no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season the Meat

    Stir in the taco seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.

Warm the Tortillas

  1. 5

    Warm the Tortillas

    In a separate skillet or griddle, warm the corn tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side, or until pliable.

Assemble the Tacos

  1. 6

    Fill the Tortillas

    Take a warmed tortilla and spoon in a portion of the meat filling.

  2. 7

    Add Toppings

    Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, and salsa as desired.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Fold the tortilla over and enjoy your tacos!

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