Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafe BuenoLunch 3 Tacos With Rice & Beans Recipe

Lunch 3 Tacos With Rice & Beans Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Bueno
Time30m
Serves3

Mexican style - on corn tortillas with onion, cilantro and lime. American style - on soft flour or hard shell with lettuce, tomato, cheese and sour cream. Served with rice and beans. Choose chicken, steak or veggie - only one per order please

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Ingredients

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Tacos

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Filling

    Cook the chicken, steak, or veggie filling in a skillet over medium heat until cooked through. Season with salt, pepper, and any preferred spices.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Toppings

    While the filling cooks, chop the onion, cilantro, and tomato. Shred the lettuce and set aside. Prepare lime wedges for serving.

  3. 3

    Warm the Tortillas

    Heat the corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until warm. If using flour tortillas or hard shells, follow package instructions to warm.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Tacos

    Place a portion of the filling on each tortilla, adding onion, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice for the Mexican style. For the American style, add lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream.

  5. 5

    Serve with Rice and Beans

    Serve the tacos alongside a portion of rice and beans. Garnish with extra lime wedges if desired.

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