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Taco Skillet
5 from 6 votes

Taco Skillet

Looking to change up taco night? This Taco Skillet is easily made in one pan and is on the table in 30 minutes. It’s a dinner the whole family will love.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 469 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion diced, medium
  • 1 poblano chile seeded and diced
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tomato chopped
  • 2 cups tortilla chips roughly crushed
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • toppings such as diced tomatoes, lime wedges, cilantro, sour cream, etc (optional)

Instructions

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  1. Heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and pepper and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the Chile powder, smoked paprika and salt and pepper to taste. Cook until fragrant, about 1 minute, stirring the whole time.
  3. Add the ground beef and continue to cook, breaking up the ground beef as it cooks. Cook until cooked through and no longer pink.
  4. Stir in the tomato and cook for an additional minute. Stir the tortilla chips into the mixture.
  5. Turn the heat off and top with the cheese. Immediately place a lid on the skillet and let it sit for a minute or two until the cheese is melted.
  6. Serve topped with your favorite taco toppings.

Notes

  • Nutrition information provided as an estimate only. Various brands and products can change the counts. Any nutritional information should be used as a general guide. Nutrition information does not include toppings.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1/4 of recipe Calories 469kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 33g (66%) Fat 32g (49%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 10g (59%) Trans Fat 0g (0%) Cholesterol 104mg (35%) Sodium 497mg (21%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 469

% Daily Value*

Serving 1/4 of recipe
Calories 469kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 33g 66%
Fat 32g 49%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 10g 59%
Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 104mg 35%
Sodium 497mg 21%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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