TACO FILLING

Published Date: August 24, 2020 | Last Updated: March 22, 2023
I got this recipe from @marthastewart a decade ago and it’s still my favorite way to do taco’s, tostada’s, etc. I added a very old video (archived from my stories) of a demo I did on this recipe. Not the greatest quality video- but the taco filling is 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻!
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I got this recipe from @marthastewart a decade ago and it’s still my favorite way to do taco’s, tostada’s, etc. I added a very old video (archived from my stories) of a demo I did on this recipe. Not the greatest quality video- but the taco filling is 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻!

 

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Taco Filling

I come back to this taco filling again and again! It does the trick every time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup water (or 1 cup of water if you drain the fat from the beef)
  • 2 T tomato paste
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Method
 

  1. In a large frying pan over medium heat, cook the ground beef, stirring and constantly breaking apart the beef.
  2. When the meat is mostly cooked through, add the onions and bell peppers and continue cooking, stirring constantly until vegetables are soft and meat is cooked through.
  3. Add garlic and cook for another minute. Add the water, tomato paste, and seasonings. stir to combine and reduce heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. Pile on top of tortillas or taco shells and garnish with lettuce, sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.

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I'm obsessed with all things food and a mom to five. Baking bread and using my instant pot are my favorite things to do in the kitchen, and I can't wait to bring all that I have learned to you! Connect with me on Instagram because there's where I basically live these days.