06/11/2026
๐ฎ๐ฅ Spicy Beef Tacos with Salsa
Servings: 4 ๐ฝ๏ธ
Prep Time: 15 minutes โฑ๏ธ
Cooking Time: 15 minutes ๐ฅ
Total Time: 30 minutes โฒ๏ธ
๐ Ingredients:
500g ground beef ๐ฅฉ
1 tablespoon olive oil ๐ซ
1 small onion, finely chopped ๐ง
3 garlic cloves, minced ๐ง
1 teaspoon salt ๐ง
1 teaspoon black pepper โซ
1 teaspoon chili powder ๐ถ๏ธ
1 teaspoon paprika ๐ถ๏ธ
1/2 teaspoon cumin ๐ฟ
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional) ๐ฅ
1 tablespoon tomato paste ๐
1/4 cup water ๐ง
๐ฎ Taco Shells:
8 small corn or flour tortillas ๐ฎ
๐ฅ Fresh Salsa:
2 tomatoes, diced ๐
1/2 red onion, finely chopped ๐ง
1 small jalapeรฑo, chopped ๐ถ๏ธ
1 tablespoon lime juice ๐
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped ๐ฟ
Salt, to taste ๐ง
๐ง Toppings:
Shredded lettuce ๐ฅฌ
Shredded cheddar cheese ๐ง
Sour cream ๐ฅ
Avocado slices ๐ฅ
๐ฉโ๐ณ Instructions:
Cook the Beef:
Heat olive oil in a pan. Sautรฉ onion and garlic until soft and fragrant. ๐ง
๐ง
Brown the Beef:
Add ground beef and cook until fully browned, breaking it apart. ๐ฅฉ๐ฅ
Season:
Add salt, pepper, chili powder, paprika, cumin, and cayenne. Mix well. ๐ถ๏ธ
Add Sauce:
Stir in tomato paste and water. Simmer until thick and flavorful. ๐
Make Salsa:
Mix tomatoes, onion, jalapeรฑo, lime juice, cilantro, and salt in a bowl. ๐
๐ฟ
Warm Tortillas:
Heat tortillas until soft and flexible. ๐ฎ
Assemble Tacos:
Fill tortillas with beef, salsa, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, and avocado. ๐ฎโจ
Serve:
Serve immediately with lime wedges. ๐
๐ก Tips:
For deeper flavor, let the beef simmer longer. ๐ฅ
Add hot sauce for extra heat. ๐ถ๏ธ
Fresh tortillas = better texture. ๐ฎ