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Mexican Food Dishes

A vibrant collection of traditional Mexican dishes featuring bold flavors and fresh ingredients.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Tacos
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or chicken
  • 1 cup Chopped Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Chili Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 8 small Corn Tortillas
  • 1 cup Shredded Lettuce
  • 1 cup Chopped Tomatoes
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
Guacamole
  • 2 ripe Avocados
  • 1 small Onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Lime Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tbsp Cilantro chopped
  • 1 tsp Salt
Salsa
  • 4 medium Tomatoes diced
  • 1 small Onion finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper seeded and minced
  • 1 tbsp Lime Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tbsp Cilantro chopped
  • 1 tsp Salt

Method
 

Prepare Tacos
  1. In a skillet, cook the ground beef with chopped onion and garlic over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add chili powder and cumin, stirring to combine. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. Warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave.
  4. Assemble tacos by placing the beef mixture on tortillas and topping with lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Make Guacamole
  1. In a bowl, mash the avocados with lime juice.
  2. Stir in onion, garlic, cilantro, and salt until well combined.
Prepare Salsa
  1. In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and salt.
  2. Mix well and let sit for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Serve tacos with guacamole and salsa on the side for a complete meal.

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