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10-Min Cheesy Beef Soft Tacos

Ground beef browned with salt and pepper, piled into warm tortillas with melted cheddar and crisp lettuce. Weeknight dinner that's ready faster than delivery.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
445
Protein
28g
10-Min Cheesy Beef Soft Tacos
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb ground beef
  • 4 count flour or corn tortillas
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup lettuce, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until no pink remains, ~4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Season beef with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over a burner until pliable, 30 seconds per side.

  5. 5

    Fill each tortilla with beef, top with cheese and lettuce, fold in half, and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • tongs

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