Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Tacos Recipe

Name: Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Tacos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 teaspoons hot chili powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika; 1 teaspoon onion powder; 3/4 teaspoon sea salt; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon oregano; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste; 2 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste (optional); 2 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste (optional); 1 lb ground lean beef; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 3/4 c. water

Servings: persons

3 teaspoons hot chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
2 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste (optional)
2 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste (optional)
1 lb ground lean beef
2 tbsp tomato paste
3/4 c. water

1
Heat oven for taco shells. Start browning meat. Mix taco seasoning dry ingredients.
2
While meat is browning, grate cheese and chop tomatoes; prep lettuce; get out condiments that you want to use. Watch for meat to get about 1/2 browned.
3
When meat is partially browned add taco seasoning mix and continue until fully browned.
4
After browned completely, add 1/2 to 1 cup water and the 2 tbsp tomato paste and cook down on low to blend flavors.
5
It is about now that you would put your taco shells into a preheated oven. The cook times vary: 3 - 9 minutes depending on brand.
6
Finish prepping condiments and toppings while meat mixture simmers down to almost no liquid but is still moist.
7
Used it with 1 lb ground lean beef, corn taco shells, cheese, salsa, avocados, tomatoes. May serve with sour cream..

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 teaspoons hot chili powder, 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 3/4 teaspoon sea salt, and more.

Yes, Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Tacos falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix Tacos

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