Cheeseburger Tacos are a fun and tasty twist on traditional tacos. If you love flavors of a cheeseburger but want something different, these tacos are perfect for you! They are quick to make and super satisfying.
Why Make This Recipe
These Cheeseburger Tacos are great for busy weekdays or a fun family dinner. They bring together all your favorite cheeseburger ingredients in a convenient taco form. Plus, everyone can customize their tacos with their favorite toppings!
How to Make Cheeseburger Tacos
Ingredients:
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese
- 6 flour tortillas
- Toppings (lettuce, tomato, pickles, etc.)
Directions:
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
- Add garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper to the beef, stirring to combine.
- Warm the flour tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
- Fill each tortilla with the beef mixture and top with cheddar cheese and desired toppings.
- Serve immediately.
How to Serve Cheeseburger Tacos
Serve these tasty cheeseburger tacos warm, right after making them. Lay out a spread of toppings so everyone can add what they like. Kids and adults both enjoy building their own tacos!
How to Store Cheeseburger Tacos
If you have leftovers, store the filling in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Keep the tortillas separate. When you’re ready to eat, reheat the filling and warm the tortillas.
Tips to Make Cheeseburger Tacos
- Use lean ground beef to keep it healthier.
- You can add more spices if you enjoy a little kick.
- Don’t skip the toppings! Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles make a big difference in flavor.
Variation
Try using ground turkey or chicken instead of beef for a lighter option. You can also swap cheddar cheese for pepper jack for a spicy twist!
FAQs
1. Can I make these tacos ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the meat mixture in advance and store it in the fridge. Just warm it up when you’re ready to eat.
2. What toppings can I use?
Feel free to get creative! Besides lettuce and tomatoes, you can add avocados, jalapeños, or even barbecue sauce.
3. Are these tacos kid-friendly?
Absolutely! Kids love assembling their own tacos, and you can adjust the toppings to suit their tastes.
