Creating mouthwatering taco filling is all about infusing your ground beef with a burst of spicy and savory flavors. You will need some popular seasonings like chopped onion, minced garlic, taco seasoning mix, salt, and pepper.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
- 1 pound of ground beef (lean works well)
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 packet of taco seasoning mix (you can also use homemade seasoning)
- 1/2 cup of beef broth or water
- Salt and pepper (recommended)
- 1-2 tablespoons of cooking oil (vegetable or olive oil are suggested)
In hot olive oil, cook chopped onion and minced garlic until fragrant and translucent (3-5 minutes)
Add 1 pound of beef to the skillet with sauteed onion and garlic.
For a leaner taco filling, drain excess fat.
Sprinkle taco seasoning over beef (adjust for spiciness).
Pour in beef broth or water to keep the meat juicy.
Reduce heat, and simmer seasoned ground beef briefly, with salt and pepper.
Enjoy your seasoned ground beef in taco shells or tortillas.