Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsSocial CantinaMini Tacos Recipe

Mini Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Social Cantina
Time30m
Serves2

Two mini tacos with your choice of beef or chicken.

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Ingredients

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Taco Filling

Taco Shells

Method

Prepare the Taco Filling

  1. 1

    Cook the Beef

    In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the finely chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.

  2. 2

    Add Beef and Seasoning

    Add the ground beef to the skillet. Break it apart with a spatula and cook until browned. Drain any excess fat.

  3. 3

    Season the Beef

    Stir in the taco seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cook for another 2-3 minutes until the seasoning is well incorporated. Remove from heat.

Prepare Taco Shells

  1. 4

    Warm Tortillas

    In a separate skillet, warm the mini corn tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side, or until pliable.

Assemble the Tacos

  1. 5

    Fill the Tacos

    Take a warmed tortilla and spoon 2 tablespoons of the beef filling onto the center of the tortilla.

  2. 6

    Add Toppings

    Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Fold the tortilla in half and serve immediately. Enjoy your mini tacos!

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