Ingredients and Weight:
- Waffles (8 pieces, store-bought or homemade)
- Ground beef (500g)
- Shredded lettuce (200g)
- Diced tomatoes (150g)
- Cheddar cheese (100g)
- Sour cream (50g)
- Jalapeño peppers (optional, for a kick of spice)
- Taco seasoning mix (as per packet instructions)
- Ice cream or whipped cream for topping (optional)
Preparation Time:
30 minutes (excluding waffle preparation time if homemade)
Cooking Time:
20-25 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare the ground beef according to the taco seasoning mix instructions and cook until done. Set aside to cool.
- Prepare the waffles as per package instructions or according to your homemade recipe. Keep warm.
- In a serving dish, arrange the waffles as a base, then top with the cooked ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and chedda cheese.
- Add a dollop of sour cream and jalapeño peppers (if using).
- Serve immediately with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream on top, if desired.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on estimated values and may vary depending on actual ingredients used)
Calories: Approx. 600-700 per serving (without ice cream or whipped cream)
Fat: Approx. 30-40g
Carbohydrates: Approx. 50-60g
Protein: Approx. 25-35g
Dish Characteristics:
- Innovative fusion of traditional taco and waffle dishes.
- Creative presentation with an American twist.
- Great for a family meal or a unique dinner party dish.
User Comments:
- "The combination of waffle and taco is quite unique and refreshing."
- "My family loved it! It's a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables."
- "The dish is quite filling, but the sour cream and jalapeño add a nice tangy flavor."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Waffles can be homemade or store-bought, ensure they are warm before serving.
- Adjust the taco seasoning mix according to your preference for spice level.
- Ice cream or whipped cream is optional but adds a delicious, creamy element to the dish.
