Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsWeck’sNavajo Taco Recipe

Navajo Taco Recipe

Inspired by Weck’s
Time30m
Serves4

Ground beef or chicken served over tortilla chips, topped with pinto beans, green chile, lettuce and tomato.

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Ingredients

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Navajo Taco Ingredients

Method

Navajo Taco Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Meat

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground beef or chicken. Cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it apart with a spoon. Season with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Prepare Tortilla Chips Base

    Spread tortilla chips evenly on a large serving platter.

  3. 3

    Layer Ingredients

    Spoon the cooked meat over the tortilla chips. Top with pinto beans, green chile, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, and shredded cheddar cheese.

  4. 4

    Add Toppings

    Finish with dollops of sour cream on top.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the chips are still crispy.

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