Jul 13 2026
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Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Mexico Clasico
Time30m
Serves3

Three tacos served with your choice of meat.

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Ingredients

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Taco Shells

Meat Options

Taco Toppings

Method

Preparing the Meat

  1. 1

    Ground Beef Tacos

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat and season with taco seasoning if desired.

  2. 2

    Chicken Tacos

    In a pot, boil chicken breast until fully cooked. Shred the chicken with two forks and mix with your choice of taco seasoning or spices.

  3. 3

    Pulled Pork Tacos

    In a slow cooker, add pork shoulder with your choice of spices and cook on low for 6-8 hours until tender. Shred the meat with forks.

Assembling the Tacos

  1. 4

    Warm the Tortillas

    Heat the corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until warm and pliable.

  2. 5

    Build Your Tacos

    Take a warm tortilla and add your choice of cooked meat. Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, and sliced jalapeños as desired.

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