Take on Dinnertime with Tasty Taco Cups

Take Taco Tuesday up a notch with these easy Taco Cups that save room on your plate for dips, salsa and sides. Whether you like them mild or spicy, lightly topped or fully loaded, they’re a perfect solution for weeknight family dinners or weekend get-togethers.

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Taco Cups

Taco Cups

Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy
Servings: 4-6

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1-2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 package (8 count) flour tortillas
  • shredded cheese
  • lettuce
  • cilantro
  • sour cream
  • salsa
  • guacamole (optional)
  • black olives (optional)
  1. Heat oven to 350 F.
  2. Brown ground beef with taco seasoning.
  3. Cut tortillas in half then in half again, making four pieces. Place two pieces in each hole of muffin tin. Place browned ground beef in each hole then top with shredded cheese. Bake 15 minutes, or until tortillas reach desired crispiness.
  4. Using knife, shred lettuce and cilantro. Top each cup with sour cream, salsa, lettuce and cilantro, as desired. Add guacamole and olives, if desired.

Source: Culinary.net

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