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A delicious plate of ground beef tacos filled with fresh toppings.

5-Star Ground Beef Tacos

These 5-star ground beef tacos are a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. Seasoned ground beef is served in crispy taco shells with your favorite toppings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Taco Meat
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 0.5 cup water

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • spoon

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon.
  2. Drain any excess grease, then stir in the taco seasoning and water.
  3. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the water has evaporated and the sauce has thickened.

Notes

For extra flavor, try adding a diced onion or bell pepper to the ground beef as it browns.