Crispy Beef Tacos

Crispy Beef Tacos is a homemade fast food recipe ready in 30 min. It makes 6 servings, each 580 kcal with 28 g protein. Intermediate level, 13 ingredients.

Recipe by @thegoldenbalance, adapted and measured by Cookpath.

  • 30 mintotal
  • Intermediatelevel
  • 580kcal a serving
  • 28 gprotein
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Crispy Beef Tacos

What is Crispy Beef Tacos

Beef mince with onion, jalapeno and pepper in taco seasoning, folded in tortillas toasted crisp with cheese and filled with lettuce, tomato and a sour cream sauce.

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How to make Crispy Beef Tacos

Tips from the cook

  • Brown the meat before adding any seasoning or salt.
  • Make your own taco seasoning, it is worth it.
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Crispy Beef Tacos substitutions

Out of something, or cooking around an allergy. Each swap was checked against a source.

Onion2 options
  • Leek, white and light-green part 1:1 by volume

    Still an allium; raw dishes.

  • Fennel bulb, finely diced 1:1 by volume

    Sweet aniseed note; raw dishes.

Jalapeño1 option
  • Green bell pepper 1:1

    No heat.

Tortillas1 option
  • Corn tortillas (check no wheat added) 1:1 by count

    Split when folded as a wrap.

Cheese3 options
  • Violife dairy-free parmesan (or Follow Your Heart parmesan) 1:1

    Does not melt like real cheese.

  • Violife dairy-free cheddar shreds 1:1

    Melts less and spreads less than dairy cheese.

  • Nutritional yeast plus a little miso paste (cheesy umami, no cheese) to taste

    No melt or stretch.

    Still contains soy.

Sour cream2 options
  • Plain Greek yogurt 1:1

    Curdles in hot sauce.

    Still contains dairy.

  • Unsweetened soy or coconut yogurt + squeeze of lemon 1:1

    Hot sauces (may split); coconut version tastes of coconut.

    Still contains soy.

Fresh coriander2 options
  • Flat-leaf parsley 1:1
  • Leave out (garnish) leave out (garnish only)