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Ground Beef Tacos

Classic seasoned ground beef tacos for a crowd - big flavor without breaking the budget.

Prep: 5mCook: 15mTotal: 20measy6 servings
30-mindinner
$1.86per serving
Beef tacos on flour tortillas garnished with fresh toppings

Instructions

1
Brown ground beef over medium-high heat, breaking into small pieces.
2
Drain excess fat from the pan.
3
Add diced onion and cook 3 minutes.
4
Season with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
5
Add 1/4 cup water and simmer 3 minutes until saucy.
6
Warm tortillas in a dry pan 30 seconds per side.
7
Fill tortillas and serve with preferred toppings.

Ingredients

Total: $11.16 ($1.86/serving)

Ground Beef 1.5 lb$7.49
Flour Tortillas 12 count$2.99
Onion 0.5 medium$0.30
Chili Powder 1.5 tsp$0.10
Cumin 1 tsp$0.10
Garlic Powder 0.5 tsp$0.08
Salt and Pepper 1 tsp$0.10

Nutrition per Serving

ProteinCarbsFat
420
calories
26g
protein
38g
carbs
18g
fat
2g
fiber
Alabama$1.73Arkansas$1.73Florida$1.73Georgia$1.73Kentucky$1.73Louisiana$1.73Maryland$1.73Mississippi$1.73North Carolina$1.73Oklahoma$1.73South Carolina$1.73Tennessee$1.73Texas$1.73Virginia$1.73West Virginia$1.73Illinois$1.77Indiana$1.77Iowa$1.77Kansas$1.77Michigan$1.77Minnesota$1.77Missouri$1.77Nebraska$1.77North Dakota$1.77Ohio$1.77South Dakota$1.77Wisconsin$1.77Arizona$1.93California$1.93Colorado$1.93Idaho$1.93Montana$1.93Nevada$1.93New Mexico$1.93Oregon$1.93Utah$1.93Washington$1.93Wyoming$1.93Connecticut$2.01Delaware$2.01Maine$2.01Massachusetts$2.01New Hampshire$2.01New Jersey$2.01New York$2.01Pennsylvania$2.01Rhode Island$2.01Vermont$2.01Alaska$2.38Hawaii$2.51

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