Fiesta Tacos (beef Or Chicken) Recipe
Make Fiesta Tacos (beef Or Chicken) 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 Filling Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
- 2
Cook the Meat
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Add minced garlic and stir for another minute.
- 3
Add the Protein
Add the ground beef or chicken to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon, for about 7-10 minutes.
- 4
Season the Mixture
Stir in chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 5
Warm the Taco Shells
While the meat is cooking, warm taco shells according to package instructions.
- 6
Assemble the Tacos
Fill each taco shell with the beef or chicken mixture and top with your favorite toppings such as cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and salsa.

