Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsSadie's of New MexicoA La Carte Taco Recipe

A La Carte Taco Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make A La Carte Taco Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Taco Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Beef

    In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add Seasoning

    Drain any excess fat, then add the taco seasoning to the beef. Stir in 2/3 cup of water, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Prepare Taco Shells

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

  4. 4

    Assemble Tacos

    Fill each taco shell with the seasoned beef, then top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, jalapeños, and cilantro as desired.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the tacos immediately and enjoy!

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