Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRed Mesa CantinaTacos Recipe

Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Red Mesa Cantina
Time30m
Serves4

Soft or crispy tortillas filled with a variety of ingredients.

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Ingredients

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Taco Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the Meat

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain any excess fat.

  2. 2

    Add Seasoning

    Stir in the taco seasoning and 1/4 cup of water. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Prepare Tortillas

    Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until warm and pliable.

  4. 4

    Assemble Tacos

    On each tortilla, layer the cooked beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, jalapeños, and avocado or guacamole.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Fold the tortillas in half and serve immediately with your favorite salsa.