Bold ‘n’ Beefy Tacos

Bold ‘n’ Beefy Tacos

#Quick #Weeknight #Ground Beef #Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
    to taste
  • cilantro
    1 bunch
  • coleslaw mix
    1 c
  • flour tortillas
    4 unit
  • ground beef
    12 oz
  • guacamole
    ½ cup
  • lime
    1 unit
  • olive oil
    to taste
  • onion
    1 medium
  • salt
    to taste
  • sour cream
    2 tbsp
  • sugar
    1 tsp
  • tex-mex paste
    2 tbsp
  • tomato
    1 unit
  • water
    ¼ cup

🍳 Cookware

  • medium bowl
  • medium bowl
  • medium bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Halve, peel, and finely dice onion . Finely dice tomato . Finely chop cilantro leaves and stems. Zest and quarter lime .
    onion: 1 medium, tomato: 1 unit, cilantro: 1 bunch, lime: 1 unit
  2. 2
    Squeeze juice from 3 lime wedges into a medium bowl . Add a drizzle of olive oil and sugar ; stir to combine. Add coleslaw mix and season with salt and black pepper . Toss to coat. Set aside, tossing occasionally, until ready to serve.
    olive oil: to taste, sugar: 1 tsp, coleslaw mix: 1 c, salt: to taste, black pepper: to taste
  3. 3
    In a second medium bowl , combine guacamole and sour cream . Stir in half the tomato, half the cilantro, and a pinch of onion to taste. Season with salt and pepper. In a third medium bowl , combine remaining tomato and cilantro with lime zest, juice from remaining lime, and a bit of remaining onion to taste. Season with salt and pepper.
    guacamole: ½ cup, sour cream: 2 tbsp
  4. 4
    Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and remaining onion; cook, breaking meat up into pieces, until beef is browned and cooked through and onion is softened, ⏱️ 5 minutes . Turn off heat; transfer mixture to a paper-towel-lined plate. Wash out pan.
    ground beef: 12 oz
  5. 5
    Heat same pan over medium heat. Add tex-mex paste and water ; stir to combine. Return beef and onion to pan. Cook until coated, ⏱️ 2 minutes . Taste and season with salt and pepper. Remove pan from heat.
    tex-mex paste: 2 tbsp, water: ¼ cup
  6. 6
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, ⏱️ 30 seconds . Divide beef filling between tortillas. Top with slaw, guacamole cream, and pico. Serve.
    flour tortillas: 4 unit