Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 pounds boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 bell peppers (any color), chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (optional)
- 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (15-ounce) can corn, drained
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 (10-inch) flour tortillas
- Toppings of your choice (e.g., shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa)
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
60 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the beef cubes, onion, and bell peppers and cook until browned on all sides.
- Stir in the black beans, corn, jalapeno (if using), cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes, or until the beef is tender and the beans are heated through.
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Spread the beef mixture evenly over the tortillas.
- Top with your desired toppings and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the tortillas are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1 taco):
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 10g
- Sugar: 10g
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender beef in a flavorful sauce
- Crispy tortillas
- Customizable with various toppings
- Easy to make and perfect for parties or gatherings
User Comments:
- "These tacos are amazing! The beef was so tender and the sauce was perfect." - John
- "I love that these tacos are both delicious and nutritious." - Mary
- "I've made these tacos several times and they're always a hit with my guests." - Sarah
- "I highly recommend trying these tacos if you're looking for a fun and easy recipe." - David
- "These tacos are a great way to use up leftover beef." - Susan
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have a jalapeno pepper, you can add other spices for heat, such as cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
- You can also use other types of beans in this recipe, such as pinto beans or kidney beans.
- To make the tacos vegetarian, replace the beef with extra black beans or tofu.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauces, such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream.
- Enjoy!