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Taco-Style Beef or Bean Skillet

Brown seasoned beef (or beans), warm tortillas, and top with quick salsa and shredded cheese.

Taco-Style Beef or Bean Skillet

Total

30 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Ground beef (or canned black beans, drained and rinsed)
  • 2 tsp Taco seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil(optional)
  • 1/4 cup Onion, diced(optional)
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced(optional)
  • 2 tbsp Water(optional)
  • 4 small Tortillas (corn or flour)
  • 1/2 cup Salsa
  • 1/2 cup Shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (10 minutes): Dice the onion and mince the garlic. If using beans, drain and rinse them.

  2. 2

    Cook (20 minutes): Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion (and garlic) and cook 2 minutes. Add ground beef and cook 8–10 minutes until browned, or add beans and cook 6–8 minutes until hot.

  3. 3

    Stir in taco seasoning and water (if needed) and cook 3–5 minutes to thicken and coat the meat/beans.

  4. 4

    Warm tortillas in the same skillet for 30–60 seconds per side, then assemble tacos with the beef/beans, salsa, and shredded cheese.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

620

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein32 g
Carbohydrate52 g
Fat34 g
Fiber7 g
Sugar6 g
Sodium980 mg

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