Grammy's Kitchen · Ground Beef Tacos · Taco Meat

One of 39 ground beef tacos recipes we measured

Taco Meat

from www.allrecipes.com

It ranks #2 of 39 for tenderness among the ground beef tacos recipes we compared. 65 cooks on www.allrecipes.com rate it 4.3★.

hands-on8m
waiting5 min
makes5
each$1.12
kcal188
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 39.

this recipe typical
liquid0%8%
aromatics0%10%
salt1%0%
vegetables and beans50%7%

Where it stands out

  • #2 of 39 for tenderness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

454 g1 pound lean ground beef
2 g0.5 teaspoon onion powder
3 g0.5 teaspoon garlic salt
3 g0.5 teaspoon celery salt
1 g0.5 teaspoon ground cumin
227 g1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce, or more to taste

Method: 2 steps, published by www.allrecipes.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“I actually worked at a taco joint in the mid 70's and I remember our taco meat recipe. Broken down for 1 pound of ground beef, add: 1 Tbsp onion powder, 1Tbsp garlic powder, 1Tbsp cumin, 1Tbsp sugar ( yes, Sugar!), and 1tsp salt. These days, I like to chop a V” — a cook, 3.0★
“This is a terrific quick recipe that is super mild so no one will complain that doesn’t like spicy. I like spicy, so it’s easy to adjust my portions after it’s made. After making this a couple times I do put a full teaspoon, instead of half teaspoon of the spi” — a cook, 5.0★
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