Main Dishes

Budget-Friendly Tacos

Diane Homan
January 03, 2015
1

Get great taco taste on the cheap.

6
1/2 lb ground beef
1 cup cooked rice
1/4 cup taco seasoning
3/4 cup water
6 tortillas
1/2 cup grated cheese
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
1 cup lettuce
1/2 cup salsa
Cook ground beef until browned through. Add in rice and cook for 1-2 minutes until rice is heated. Add water and taco seasoning. Bring to boil and allow to simmer (about 3-5 minutes). Serve on tortillas and...
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Nutritions

Calories
552

Sodium
618mg
25% DV

Fat
35g
54% DV

Protein
13g
27% DV

Carbs
20g
6% DV

Fiber
3g
13% DV

Dinner Mexican Beef

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Nutritions

Calories
1105

Sodium
1147mg
47% DV

Fat
114g
176% DV

Protein
1g
3% DV

Carbs
4g
1% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV