Tacos
Ingredients
1 lb Ground Beef (Turkey, Chicken, or Pork)
¾ Cup Water
1 Tbl Chili Powder
½ tsp Salt
½ tsp Garlic Powder
½ tsp Cayenne Powder
4 Tortillas – See Recipe
1Cups Lettuce (Shredded)
1 Cup Cheese (Cheddar, Monterey Jack)
¼ Cup Tomatoes – Diced
¼ Cup Onions – Diced
Topping
Sour Cream (As Needed)
Salsa (as Needed) – See Recipe
Optional
½ Cup Kidney or Black Beans
¼ Cup Black Olives - Sliced
Instructions
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In a large skillet, over medium-high heat, cook ground beef until brown, stirring occasionally. Drain excess fat.
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Add Water, chili powder, salt, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Optional: Kidney or black Beans
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Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes until water begins to evaporate.
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Remove from burner and cool.
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On Tortillas, scoop ground beef on it. Sprinkle cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, olives (optional). As much as desired.
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Top with sour cream or salsa.
Notes: You can make your own tortillas and salsa. Spices can be added as needed or wanted. Feel free to mix and match.
Nutrition: Use ground turkey or chicken, or fish for leaner meats and less fat.