Authentic Tacos Recipe

Ingredients for Authentic Tacos

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1/2 cup finely chopped white onion
• Serrano Chilies
• 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
• Tomatoes
• Avocados
• Limes
• Extra virgin olive oil (for brushing tortillas)
• Salt (to taste)
• 1 tsp garlic salt
• Corn Tortillas

How to Make Authentic Tacos

1. In a large skillet, brown 1 lb ground beef over medium-high heat. Add 1 tsp garlic salt and cook until browned, then drain off any excess grease.
2. Heat a large griddle or skillet over medium-high heat.
3. Lightly brush both sides of 12 corn or flour tortillas with extra virgin olive oil.
4. Warm tortillas on the hot griddle for about 30 seconds per side, or until lightly browned and still flexible. Set aside and keep warm.
5. Drain tortillas on paper towels to remove excess oil.
6. Fill each tortilla with approximately 1/4 cup of seasoned ground beef.
7. Top with your favorite toppings: sliced serrano peppers (to taste), 1/2 cup finely chopped white onion, 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, 1 ripe avocado (sliced or diced), and the juice of 1 lime. Season with salt to taste.
8. Serve immediately and enjoy!