Americano Recipe
seasoned ground beef, romaine, mixed cheese, pico de gallo
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Ingredients
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Meat
Vegetables
Cheese
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Ground Beef
In a skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Drain any excess fat.
- 2
Season the Beef
Add the taco seasoning to the cooked ground beef, along with 1/4 cup of water. Stir to combine and let it simmer for about 5 minutes until the beef is well seasoned and the water has evaporated.
Assembly
- 3
Prepare the Base
In a serving bowl or plate, lay down the chopped romaine lettuce as the base.
- 4
Add the Beef
Spoon the seasoned ground beef evenly over the romaine lettuce.
- 5
Top with Cheese
Sprinkle the mixed cheese generously on top of the seasoned beef.
- 6
Finish with Pico de Gallo
Finally, add a generous scoop of pico de gallo on top for freshness.