Ground Beef Tacos

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Ground Beef Tacos

recipe source: House of Yum
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef 70-80% lean ground venison works well too!
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • ½ cup tomato sauce

Instructions
 

  • Cook Ground Beef: Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef. Break the beef up with a wooden spoon while cooking. Cook the ground beef fully, until browned and no longer pink.
  • Drain: Drain any excess grease from the skillet. Then return to the stove and reduce the heat to low.
  • Season: Add the 1/2 cup tomato sauce and taco seasoning. Stir together until the meat is coated in the sauce.
  • Simmer: Allow to simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Toppings: Fill the tortillas with the ground beef taco meat and add desired toppings (shredded mild cheese, shredded lettuce, sliced grape tomatoes, diced cilantro, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, jalapeños, onion)
  • How much meat per person? Plan on using 1 lb per 4 people. This is approximately 2 tablespoons of meat per taco.