Spice Up Your Ground Beef with Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 2teaspoonsdried minced onion

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1teaspoonchili powder

  • ½teaspooncornstarch

  • ½teaspoonground cumin

  • ½teaspoonred pepper flakes (Optional)

  • ¼teaspooncayenne pepper (Optional)

  • ¼teaspoondried minced garlic

  • ¼teaspoondried oregano

  • 1poundground beef

  • ½cupwater

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Mix minced onion, salt, chili powder, cornstarch, cumin, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, minced garlic, and oregano in a bowl; set seasoning mix aside.

  3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease.

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  4. Pour water and seasoning mix over beef; stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook until mixture thickens slightly, about 5 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories107
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
7g
9%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Cholesterol
36mg
12%
Sodium
328mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate
1g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
1%
Total Sugars
0g
Protein
10g
19%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
9mg
1%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
134mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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