Indulge in the ultimate fusion of flavors with these Beef and Cheese Flatbread Tacos. Juicy, seasoned ground beef paired with a creamy homemade queso sauce creates a scrumptious taco experience that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. Perfect for taco night or a gourmet snack, these flatbread tacos are easy to make and endlessly satisfying. Dive into this delightful recipe, and relish the mouthwatering blend of spices and cheese.
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Ingredients
For the Beef:
🥩 1 lb ground beef
🧄 2 cloves minced garlic
🍅 2 tablespoons tomato paste
🌮 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
🌿 1/2 teaspoon cumin
🧄 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
🧅 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
🌶️ 1/2 teaspoon paprika
🧂 1/2 teaspoon adobo seasoning
🌿 Chopped cilantro (optional, for garnishing)
For the Cheese Sauce:
🌾 1 tablespoon flour
🧅 1 small onion, finely chopped
🧄 2 cloves minced garlic
🥛 1 cup heavy cream
🌶️ 2 tablespoons green chilies, chopped
🧀 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
For Assembly:
🫓 Flatbreads
🌿 Fresh cilantro for garnish
Serrano peppers, sliced (optional)
Instructions
1- Prepare the Beef:
- In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.
- Add minced garlic to the beef and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in the tomato paste, taco seasoning, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and adobo seasoning. Mix well to coat the beef evenly.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld. Remove from heat and set aside.
2- Make the Cheese Sauce:
- In a saucepan, heat a drizzle of oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté for another 1 minute.
- Stir in the flour, cooking for about 1 minute to eliminate the raw flour taste.
- Gradually whisk in the heavy cream, ensuring a smooth mixture with no lumps.
- Add the green chilies and grated cheese, stirring continuously until the cheese is melted and the sauce thickens. Remove from heat.
3- Assemble the Tacos:
- Warm the flatbreads in a pan or oven as per package instructions.
- Spoon a generous amount of the seasoned beef onto each flatbread.
- Drizzle the cheese sauce over the beef.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and sliced Serrano peppers, if using.
4- Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve the flatbread tacos immediately while warm. Enjoy with your favorite salsa or guacamole for added flavor.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: Approximately 550 calories per serving
Nutritional Information per Serving: Protein: 27g, Fat: 35g, Carbohydrates: 38g
Equipment: Skillet, saucepan, whisk, flatbreads warming method
Cooking Tips
- For extra heat, add more green chilies or a dash of hot sauce to the cheese sauce.
- Opt for freshly grated cheese for a smoother sauce.
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