Easy Beef Tacos Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
Main Ingredient, , Interest Group

Ingredients

 Lean ground beef1 Pound (at least 80%)
 Thick 'n chunky salsa1 Cup (16 tbs) (Old El Paso®)
 Taco shells10 (Old El Paso®)
 Lettuce head1⁄2 , shredded
 Tomato3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs), chopped (1 medium sized)
 Shredded cheddar cheese4 Ounce (1 cup)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 319 Calories from Fat 149

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17 g25.7%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g36.7%

Trans Fat 1 g

Cholesterol 63.6 mg21.2%

Sodium 588.6 mg24.5%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g6.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.1%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 22 g43.3%

Vitamin A 67.7% Vitamin C 16.3%

Calcium 17.3% Iron 11.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Cook beef in 10-inch skillet over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain.
2. Stir salsa into beef. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour beef mixture into large serving bowl.
3. Heat taco shells as directed on package. Serve taco shells with beef mixture, lettuce, tomato and cheese.
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