Small-Crumbled Beef Tacos with Roasted Corn Salsa
Flavorful beef tacos with homemade seasoning and a fresh salsa made from roasted corn and bell peppers, featuring perfectly crumbled meat and vibrant toppings.
Cuisine: Mexican
Category: Beef
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 40 minutes.
Serves 8.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 tbsp taco seasoning
- 2 cups corn kernels
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup onion
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lime
- 2 tbsp cilantro
- 8 corn tortillas
- 1 avocado
Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat 1 tbsp olive oil. Add 1 lb ground beef and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, for 5-7 minutes until no longer pink and small crumbles form.
- Step 2: Add 3 tbsp taco seasoning to the beef and stir to combine, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 3: Toss 2 cups corn kernels, 1/2 cup diced onion, and 1 diced red bell pepper with 1 tbsp olive oil on a baking sheet. Roast in a preheated oven at 400°F for 20 minutes until golden and slightly charred.
- Step 4: Stir 1 tbsp lime juice and 2 tbsp chopped cilantro into the roasted corn mixture, then set aside.
- Step 5: Warm 8 corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for 30 seconds per side. Fill each tortilla with a portion of the beef mixture, top with the roasted corn salsa, and garnish with sliced avocado. Serve immediately with lime wedges.