Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsCervantesBeef Taco Recipe

Beef Taco Recipe

Inspired by Cervantes
Time30m
Serves5

Savor the rich flavors of seasoned ground beef wrapped in a warm corn tortilla, topped with fresh lettuce, diced tomatoes, and zesty salsa.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Beef

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon as it cooks, about 6-8 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add Seasoning

    Drain excess grease from the skillet. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Allow to simmer for about 5 minutes until the mixture thickens.

  3. 3

    Prepare Taco Shells

    While the beef is simmering, prepare the taco shells according to package instructions.

  4. 4

    Assemble Tacos

    Once the beef is ready and taco shells are prepared, fill each taco shell with the seasoned beef. Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, and sliced jalapeños.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious beef tacos!

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