Taco 1 Recipe
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Ingredients
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Taco Filling
Taco Shells
Toppings
Method
Preparing the Taco Filling
- 1
Cook the Ground Beef
In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- 2
Add Taco Seasoning
Sprinkle the taco seasoning mix over the cooked beef. Pour in the water and stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and reduce the heat to low. Let it cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 3
Incorporate Refried Beans
Stir in the refried beans until well combined and heated through, about 3-5 minutes.
Preparing Taco Shells
- 4
Warm the Taco Shells
While the filling is simmering, warm the taco shells according to package instructions, usually in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 5 minutes.
Assembling the Tacos
- 5
Fill the Taco Shells
Spoon the beef and bean mixture into each taco shell until filled.
- 6
Add Toppings
Top each taco with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, sliced jalapeños to taste, and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.