Beefy Chipotle Tacos

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 3
Delicious Beefy Chipotle Tacos for a quick and easy dinner
in Mexican

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 can diced tomatoes and green chilies , undrained ( I usually use Rotel )
1 -2 canned chipotle chile in adobo , chopped
1/2 teaspoon reserved adobo sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground oregano
2 large garlic cloves , crushed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro , minced
10 soft taco flour tortillas , warmed
shredded lettuce , shredded cheese , sliced green onions , sour cream , sliced black olives , diced avocado

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
10
Calories
308
Sugar
2g
Fat
16g
Beefy Chipotle Tacos are a classic Mexican dish that are perfect for a quick and easy dinner. This recipe uses ground beef cooked with onions and a delicious blend of spices, including chipotle chiles, which give the dish a slightly smoky, spicy flavor. The tacos are then topped with a variety of fresh ingredients, such as lettuce, cheese, and avocado, making for a delicious and nutritious meal. Whether you're a fan of spicy food or not, this recipe can be adjusted to suit your taste, making it a versatile and family-friendly dish.

Instructions

1.In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess grease.
2.Stir in diced tomatoes and green chilies, canned chipotle chile in adobo, adobo sauce, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic cloves, salt, and cilantro. Cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3.Warm soft taco flour tortillas.
4.Fill tortillas with beef mixture and top with shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, sliced green onions, sour cream, sliced black olives, and diced avocado.

PROS

Beefy Chipotle Tacos are quick and easy to make and loaded with flavor.

They can be customized to suit your taste with different toppings and spice levels.

Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.

CONS

This recipe uses ground beef, which is not the healthiest option.

Some people may find the chipotle chiles too spicy.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this recipe may not be the healthiest option, it does have some nutritional benefits.
The ground beef provides protein and iron, while the tomatoes and green chilies are a good source of vitamins and antioxidants.
The chipotle chiles contain capsaicin, which has been linked to pain relief and improved heart health.

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