5.0 from 12 votes
Taco Seasoning
Put down the pre-made taco seasoning packet! With the perfect amount of spice, this easy-to-make taco seasoning is exactly what you need!
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 tablespoons
Calories: 18 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Ground Beef Tacos
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- small flour tortillas
- cheddar cheese shredded
- tomato chopped
- iceberg lettuce shredded
Instructions
- Pour all taco seasoning ingredients into a bowl and stir until evenly combined. Transfer to an air-tight container and store for later. Or you can measure all the spices into a small mason jar, put the lid on, and shake up the seasoning.
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Ground Beef Tacos
- Place a large skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil.
- Add ground beef to hot oil and cook until no longer pink, breaking up the meat as it cooks. Drain any excess grease.
- Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add 2 tablespoons taco seasoning, stir to coat the meat, and cook for 3 minutes.
- Add taco meat to tortillas and top with shredded cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Nutrition is for taco seasoning only.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1tablespoon
Calories
18kcal
(1%)
Carbohydrates
4g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
606mg
(25%)
Potassium
89mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
1009IU
(20%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
29mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1tablespoons
Amount Per Serving
Calories 18
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1tablespoon | |
| Calories | 18kcal | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 606mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 89mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 1009IU | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.