El Cheapo Recipe
Seasoned ground beef, jack cheese blend, tomato, and romaine lettuce in a fried white corn tortilla with a side of mild salsa
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
- 2
Season the Beef
Drain any excess fat and add taco seasoning to the beef. Stir well to combine and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
- 3
Fry the Tortillas
In another skillet, heat some oil over medium heat. Fry each tortilla until golden and crispy, about 1-2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
- 4
Assemble the El Cheapo
Fill each fried tortilla with seasoned ground beef, a sprinkle of jack cheese blend, diced tomatoes, and shredded romaine lettuce.
- 5
Serve
Serve with a side of mild salsa for dipping.
