Pineapple Poblano Beef Tacos

Pineapple Poblano Beef Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • cilantro
    ½ ounce
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • ground beef
    20 oz
  • lime
    2 unit
  • paper towels
  • pepper
  • pineapple
    8 oz
  • poblano pepper
    2 unit
  • red onion
    1 unit
  • roma tomato
    4 unit
  • salt
  • sour cream
    1/2 c
  • taco spice blend
    2 tbsp
  • vegetable oil
    1 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • medium bowl
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Halve, peel, and finely dice red onion . Core and seed poblano pepper , then cut into ⅓-inch squares. Dice roma tomato . Roughly chop cilantro . Halve one lime ; cut other into wedges for serving. Drain pineapple , reserving juice; roughly chop fruit.
    red onion: 1 unit, poblano pepper: 2 unit, roma tomato: 4 unit, cilantro: ½ ounce, lime: 2 unit, pineapple: 8 oz
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl , combine tomatoes, pineapple, 2 TBSP onion, ½ cup poblanos, half the cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice. In a separate small bowl , combine sour cream with a squeeze of lime juice. Season with salt and pepper , and more lime juice (to taste).
    sour cream: 1/2 c, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add remaining onion and poblanos. Season with salt and pepper, and half the taco spice blend . Cook, stirring, until softened, about ⏱️ 2 minutes .
    vegetable oil: 1 tbsp, taco spice blend: 2 tbsp
  4. 4
    Add ground beef to pan. Season with salt, pepper, and remaining Taco Spice. Cook, breaking up meat into pieces, until browned and cooked through, 3-4 minutes. (TIP: Carefully pour out any excess grease in pan if mixture seems oily.) Stir in reserved pineapple juice; turn off heat.
    ground beef: 20 oz
  5. 5
    While beef cooks, wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave on high until warm, about ⏱️ 30 seconds .
    flour tortillas: 12 unit, paper towels
  6. 6
    Divide beef mixture among tortillas. Top with salsa and crema. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over.