Kid's Taco Recipe
Choice of shredded beef, ground beef, or shredded chicken. All come with cheddar cheese.
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Ingredients
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Protein
Cheese
Taco Shells
Toppings
Method
Cooking the Protein
- 1
Prepare Shredded Beef or Shredded Chicken
If using shredded beef or chicken, place it in a pot over medium heat. Stir occasionally until heated through (about 5-7 minutes). If using ground beef, brown it in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it apart with a spatula until cooked through (about 8-10 minutes). Drain any excess fat.
Preparing Taco Shells
- 2
Warm the Taco Shells
In a microwave or on a skillet, warm the soft taco shells for about 30 seconds to 1 minute until they are soft and pliable.
Assembling the Tacos
- 3
Build the Tacos
Take a warm taco shell and fill it with your choice of protein (shredded beef, ground beef, or shredded chicken). Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded cheddar cheese on top. Add desired toppings such as lettuce, diced tomatoes, sour cream, salsa, and avocado slices.
