Daily Archives: January 12, 2023

IGNITE’s Ground Beef Tacos

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs lean ground beef
  • 1.5 medium onion 
  • 2 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1.5 cans (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 16 Taco Shells (12 Count)
  • 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
  • 4 cups shredded lettuce
  • 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 1.5 cup Old El Paso™ Thick ‘n Chunky salsa
  • 1.5 cup sour cream, if desired

Directions

  1. Dice onion.
  2. Shred lettuce.
  3. Dice tomatoes.
  4. Grate cheese.
  5. Pre-heat oven to 250°F.
  6. Get out large skillet and a colander.
  7. In large skillet, brown ground beef and onion over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until beef is thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently.
  8. Drain beef using colander.
  9.  Use can opener to open can of tomato paste.
  10. Measure out chili powder, salt, and garlic powder and put in small bowl.
  11. Use can opener to open can of tomato paste.
  12. Put ground beef back onto the skillet.
  13. Add spices and tomato sauce to beef.
  14. Reduce heat to low
  15. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  16. While beef mixture is simmering, place taco shells onto ungreased cookie sheet or pan.
  17. Heat in toaster oven at 250°F. for 5 minutes.
  18. Open salsa and sour cream.
  19. Assemble tacos to your preference using the beef mixture, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato, salsa and sour cream.