National Taco Day is celebrated every year on October 4. This day provides an opportunity to celebrate tacos. You can celebrate this day with taco parties and friends. Many eateries offer deals and discounts for taco day so you can grab some at a discounted price for your friends and family.
National Taco Day will be celebrated on Friday, October 4, 2024.
Quick and Easy Beef Taco Recipe
You can make tacos at home on National Taco Day using this recipe.
Ingredients
- 1 kg ground beef
- 1.5 cup tomato sauce
- 8-10 taco shells
- 1 small finely chopped onion
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- Salt and pepper for seasoning
- 3/4 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/2 cup water
- 2-3 tablespoon cooking oil
- Optional toppings: shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, lime, guacamole, beans, sour cream, diced onions/scallions, shredded lettuce, etc.
Directions
Add cooking oil to a large skillet and place it over medium-high heat. And the beef and break it with a wooden spoon. Cook for about 5 minutes and add onions. Cook for another 5 minutes stirring often. Pour off any fat. Add salt, pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, coriander, coriander, cumin, and oregano. Reduce the heat to low-medium and stir well.
Add tomato sauce and water to the ground meat mixture and cook on medium heat. Let it simmer for about 6-7 minutes till the sauce has thickened. Remove the skillet from heat.
Warm the taco shells and fill them with the ground beef mixture and the toppings of your choice(cheese, tomatoes, guacamole, lettuce, etc).
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