Low Calorie Beef Taco

The Best Beef Taco Recipe

This is The Best Low Calorie Beef Taco Recipe! It comes with an easy homemade taco seasoning and a toppings for tacos guide. Plus, this yummy tacos recipe comes with a shopping list, printable recipe card, and taco nutrition guide!

The Best Beef Tacos Recipe

Ingredients You’ll Need:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • Homemade Taco Seasoning below
  • Desired shells and toppings below

Low Calorie Beef Taco

The Best Beef Tacos Recipe

Healthy Beef Taco Meal Prep and Storage

Meal Prep: You can meal prep 2 ways. You can cook the healthy recipe completely then store for later, or add the ingredients to a bag, mix and add to the freezer for later.
Storage: Will hold in the fridge for 5 days and the freezer for a month.
Reheating: Reheat in the microwave for 1-3 minutes, or in a 350 degree oven until warmed through (about 20 minutes)

Low Calorie Beef Taco

The Best Beef Taco Recipe

Low Calorie Beef Taco

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The best beef taco recipe will supply you with a homemade taco seasoning, lots of taco toppings and tortilla options, and even taco calories and nutrition.
Try these homemade tacos with beef for a fast and easy dinner anynight of the week.
5 from 8 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 5 servings
Calories 179 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

The Best Beef Tacos:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • Homemade Taco Seasoning below
  • Desired shells and toppings below

Homemade Taco Seasoning:

  • ½ tablespoon chili powder
  • ½ tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Optional Tortillas and Toppings:

  • Corn tortillas
  • Flour tortillas
  • Crunchy Corn tortillas
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Guacamole
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Sliced red onions

Instructions
 

  • Add ground beef to a pan, brown over medium heat.
  • Drain out any fat and discard, then add in Homemade Taco Seasoning and 1/4 cup water and mix together.
  • Lower the heat to medium-low and cook until the liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Stir often to avoid burning.
  • Serve over tortillas, with you favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Calories: 179kcalCarbohydrates: 1.6gProtein: 27.9gFat: 6.2gSaturated Fat: 2.2gCholesterol: 82mgSodium: 301mgPotassium: 408mgFiber: 0.6gSugar: 0.4gCalcium: 9mgIron: 18mg
Keyword Main Course, tacos
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About the Author

Hi, my name is Audrey Johns and I am a 4 time best selling cookbook author! All 4 of my low calorie cookbooks are published by HarperCollins (the oldest publishing house in the US!) and have been featured on prominent TV shows like The Today Show, Rachael Ray and The Doctors. I am a low calorie and healthy recipe authority and my delicious recipes are tried and loved by thousands of readers. 

After a one year 150 pound weight loss (and I’ve kept it off for 13 years!) I started sharing all of my low calorie recipes with the world. They are always all-natural and geared around weight loss and weight management. I have even made some of these recipes with my Biggest Loser pal Bob Harper! Check out my weight loss story, my best selling cookbooks, and my numerous TV appearances by clicking here.

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