Taco Filling Crockette Recipe

This easy recipe uses your slow cooker to create a delicious and flavorful taco filling, perfect for a weeknight meal or a fun party! Tender ground beef simmers in a rich blend of spices, creating a fantastic base for your favorite tacos. Adapted from a classic Rival Crockette recipe.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 500 mins
Calories 345.4 kcal
Protein 39g
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Ingredients for Taco Filling Crockette

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How to Make Taco Filling Crockette

  1. Brown 1 lb ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon. Drain off any excess grease.
  2. Transfer the browned beef to your 1-quart slow cooker (or larger).
  3. Add 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 tbsp chili powder; 1 tbsp oregano; 1 tbsp paprika; 1 tsp salt; 1 packet taco seasoning; 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce; and 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce.
  4. Stir to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
  5. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8-12 hours, or on high for 4-6 hours, until the beef is tender and the flavors have melded.
  6. Fill your favorite taco shells with the delicious taco filling. Top with your favorite toppings such as shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheese, and your preferred taco sauce.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

31g

Carbs

7g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Taco Filling Crockette?

Taco Filling Crockette takes about 520 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 500 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Taco Filling Crockette?

Taco Filling Crockette has approximately 345.4 calories per serving, with about 39 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Taco Filling Crockette?

The key ingredients for Taco Filling Crockette are Ground Beef, Onion, Chili Powder, Dried Oregano, Paprika, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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