Sweet and Tangy Beef Tacos Recipe

These Sweet and Tangy Beef Tacos are a delightful twist on traditional tacos, combining savory ground beef with a unique sweet and tangy sauce. This Tacos Recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends.

Delicious Sweet and Tangy Beef Tacos

Sweet and Tangy Beef Tacos on a plate with toppings of lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese, served with sour cream and salsa.

This recipe features seasoned ground beef cooked in a sweet and tangy sauce, served in warm tortillas and topped with fresh ingredients. The preparation time is about 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for busy evenings.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • Sour cream and salsa for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook the Beef: In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef, onion, and garlic. Cook until the beef is browned and the onion is translucent, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
  2. Make the Sauce: Stir in the ketchup, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  3. Warm the Tortillas: While the beef mixture is cooking, warm the tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave until pliable.
  4. Assemble the Tacos: Spoon the sweet and tangy beef mixture onto each tortilla. Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and cheese.
  5. Serve: Add a dollop of sour cream and salsa if desired. Enjoy your Sweet and Tangy Beef Tacos warm.

Cook and Prep Times

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition Information

  • Servings: 4 servings
  • Calories: 350kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
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