Taco Recipe
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Ingredients
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Taco Filling
Taco Shells
Toppings
Method
Prepare Taco Filling
- 1
Cook the Beef
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula, approximately 5-7 minutes.
- 2
- 3
Season the Mixture
Sprinkle the taco seasoning over the meat and vegetables, then pour in the water. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
- 4
Simmer
Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce heat to low. Allow it to cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Prepare Taco Shells
- 5
Warm the Taco Shells
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Place the taco shells on a baking sheet and warm them in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until crispy.
Assemble Tacos
- 6
Fill the Shells
Remove the warmed taco shells from the oven. Spoon the taco filling into each shell, filling them generously.
- 7
Add Toppings
Top each taco with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, and sliced jalapeños as desired.