10-Min Cheesy Beef Soft Tacos
Ground beef browned with salt and pepper, piled into warm tortillas with melted cheddar and crisp lettuce. Weeknight dinner that's ready faster than delivery.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 445
- Protein
- 28g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 1 minute.
Step 2
Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until no pink remains, ~4 minutes.
Step 3
Season beef with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 4
Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over a burner until pliable, 30 seconds per side.
Step 5
Fill each tortilla with beef, top with cheese and lettuce, fold in half, and serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- 12-inch skillet
- wooden spoon
- tongs
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