Taco Light Recipe

Name: Taco Light
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 pound eye round beef, trimmed of all visible fat and sliced thinly; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder; 1/2 teaspoonground cinnamon; 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 large tomato, diced; 1/2 cup diced jicama; 1 lime, juiced; 1 cup chopped cilantro leaves; 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, torn into leaves; 1 cup shredded low-fat Jalapeno-Jack

Servings: persons

1 pound eye round beef, trimmed of all visible fat and sliced thinly
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
1/2 teaspoonground cinnamon
1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
1 large tomato, diced
1/2 cup diced jicama
1 lime, juiced
1 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, torn into leaves
1 cup shredded low-fat Jalapeno-Jack

1
In a medium bowl, toss beef strips with the cumin, chipotle chili powder, and cinnamon until well coated.
2
Heat a medium heavy nonstick saute pan over medium heat with the canola oil.
3
Add the beef strips.
4
Saute for about 2 minutes or until beef strips are thoroughly cooked.
5
Add the tomatoes, jicama and lime juice.
6
Cook for about another minute.
7
Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
8
Place 1/2 cup of the mixture on a large lettuce leaf.
9
Top with cheese and serve.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound eye round beef, trimmed of all visible fat and sliced thinly, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder, 1/2 teaspoonground cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Taco Light 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.

Taco Light

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