Mexican, Beef Tacos Beef Tacos

Beef Tacos

Our Easy Beef Tacos recipe is the ultimate 30-minute family dinner that's packed with bold Mexican-inspired flavour. Made with everyday beef mince and simple pantry ingredients, these homemade beef tacos are quick, easy, and perfect for busy weeknights. Crispy, juicy, and loaded with your favourite toppings, they're guaranteed to become a regular on your dinner menu. We use minced beef to make a quick dish for this easy beef taco recipe. This is done by frying onion, red peppers with the minced beef. This is then seasoned with our Medium Taco Seasoning and some coriander.  Let it fry for a bit and that’s it! Dinner is warm and ready in no time. All that's left to do then is to warm up some Soft Taco Wraps to serve on the side and prepare some quick garnishes such as shredded raw cabbage, and fresh limes.
Serves 4
Prep 10MINS
Cook 20MINS
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Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbs olive oil
  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 500g minced beef
  • A handful of coriander roughly chopped
  • 1 x pack of Soft Tacos
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 2-3 limes cut in wedges

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KCAL: 162
FAT: 8.2g
Saturates: 2.6g
Carbs: 14.6g
Sugars: 1.8g
Fibre: 0.9g
Protein: 8.9g
Salt: 2.2g

Nutrition: PER SERVING

Method
  1. Fry the onion, peppers and minced beef, season with a sachet of Medium Taco Seasoning and mix in the coriander once it is ready.
  2. Warm up the  Soft Tacos, fill them with the fried beef and serve with shredded cabbage (optional) and limes on the side.

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FAQ'S

What is a taco?
A taco is a traditional Mexican dish. It consists of a small hand-sized corn or wheat tortilla topped with a filling. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand.
What to put in tacos?
Typically tacos are served on soft tortillas, mainly corn, but flour tortillas are also popular. A protein of some sort can be involved, meat or beans, as well as a couple of fresh elements such as lettuce, coriander, corn and pico de gallo or salsa.
Can you cook beef mince from frozen?
Yes! It is perfectly safe to cook mince from frozen. Cooking time will be approximately 50% longer than the recommended time for fully thawed or fresh mince though.
How long can you freeze mince for?
3 months
What type of beef is best for tacos?
The best type of beef for tacos is usually lean, tender cuts like sirloin, flank, or skirt steak. These cuts have good flavour and texture when cooked properly.