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Beef Tacos
Beef Tacos

with Pico de Gallo and Avocado

Difficulty: 1/3
Mexican

These spiced beef tacos are paired with sweet pico de gallo, cooling avocado, and a finishing sprinkle of shredded cheese. With the perfect mix of sweet, spicy, and zesty, you'll want to make this taco night a weekly occurrence!

Allergens

Milk
Gluten

Utensils

Measuring Spoons
Zester
Large Bowl
Small Bowl
Large Non-Stick Pan
Whisk
Paper Towel
Garlic Press
Ingredients
Ground Beef

Ground Beef

250 g

Mexican Seasoning

Mexican Seasoning

1 tbsp

Red Onion, chopped

Red Onion, chopped

56 g

Tomato Sauce

Tomato Sauce

2 tbsp

Garlic

Garlic

6 g

Flour Tortillas

Flour Tortillas

6 unit

Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded

Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded

0.5 cup

Avocado

Avocado

1 unit

Tomato

Tomato

80 g

Lime

Lime

1 unit

Cilantro

Cilantro

7 g

Arugula and Spinach Mix

Arugula and Spinach Mix

56 g

Sugar

Sugar

1.5 tsp

Oil

Oil

1.5 tbsp

Salt and Pepper

Salt and Pepper

0.25 tsp

Preparation
1
PREP

Before starting, wash and dry all produce. Cut tomatoes into 1/4-inch pieces. Zest, then juice lime Peel, then mince or grate garlic. Finely chop cilantro. Peel, pit and cut avocado into 1/2-inch pieces.

2
COOK ONIONS

Heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then onions. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3-4 min.

3
COOK FILLING

Add beef, garlic and Mexican seasoning to the same pan with the onions. Cook, breaking up beef into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 6-8 min.** Add tomato sauce and 1/2 tsp sugar (dbl for 4 ppl). Cook, stirring often, until warmed through, 1-2 min.

4
MAKE CONDIMENTS

While the filling cooks, toss together tomatoes, cilantro, half the lime zest and half the lime juice in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside. (NOTE: This is your pico de gallo!) Whisk together remaining lime zest, remaining lime juice, 1 tsp sugar (dbl for 4 ppl) and 1 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl) in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside. (NOTE: This is your dressing!)

5
WARM TORTILLAS

Stack tortillas and wrap in paper towel. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, create two stacks with 6 tortillas in each stack.) Microwave, until tortillas are warm and flexible, 1 min. (NOTE: You can skip this step if you don't want to warm tortillas!)

6
FINISH AND SERVE

Add arugula-spinach mix and avocado to the large bowl with the dressing. Toss together. Divide cheese between tortillas, then top with beef filling and pico de gallo. Serve with salad on the side.

Nutrition per serving

3807

kJ

Energy (kJ)

910

kcal

Calories

57

g

Fat

17

g

Saturated Fat

65

g

Carbohydrate

8

g

Sugar

10

g

Dietary Fiber

42

g

Protein

10

mg

Cholesterol

1460

mg

Sodium

with Pico de Gallo and Avocado

1/3
Family Friendly

with Pico de Gallo and Avocado

1/3
Family Friendly
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