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Beef Taquito
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Beef Taquito
Ingredients:
2 lbs ground beef
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder or 2 cloves
1/2 diced bell pepper
1/2 diced medium onion
12 corn tortillas
Directions:
1. n 2 quart sauce pan add ground beef, salt, chili powder, garlic, cumin, paprika. Enough water to cover meat. Bring to a boil. Simmer over medium low heat about an hour.
2. Then add 1/2 medium chopped onion, 1/2 medium chopped bell pepper continue cooking 20 or 30 more minutes.
3. For taquitos recipe: Heat oil in skillet. Cook corn tortillas, one at a time, in hot oil until soft, about 5 to 10 seconds; drain.
4. Strain liquid, then spoon 1 tablespoon of the beef meat in center of each tortilla Roll the tortilla around the beef filling into flute shape.
5. Use a toothpick to hold the tortilla in the flute shape. ( flauta in Spanish)
6. Fry beef taquitos approximately 2-3 minutes or until tortilla holds its shape.
7. Remove the toothpicks and serve 2-3 taquitos on a plate.
8. Serving Salsa, sour cream and guacamole on the side.
9. Better beef taquitos are on the softer side, not crispy. You need turn them only once.
By RecipeOfHealth.com