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5-Min Crispy Brisket Tacos

Smoked brisket burnt ends get crisped in a hot skillet and piled into warm tortillas with tangy slaw and fresh salsa. Ready in under 5 minutes—pure snack-time satisfaction.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
26g
5-Min Crispy Brisket Tacos
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high until it shimmers, about 1 minute.

  2. Step 2

    Add brisket cubes to the skillet and sear without stirring for 2 minutes until edges crisp.

  3. Step 3

    Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or over a flame, about 30 seconds per side.

  4. Step 4

    Fill tortillas with crispy brisket, red cabbage slaw, and a spoon of fresh salsa.

  5. Step 5

    Squeeze lime over the top and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • tongs
  • cutting board

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