Photo: Spencer Davis
Gringo Tacos Recipe
17 ingredients
12 tacos
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
698
Calories
47g
Protein
38g
Fat
43g
Carbs
Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Beef | 100g cooked | 250 |
| Corn Tortilla | 1 medium flour (45g) | 140 |
| Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Cheddar Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 113 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Lettuce | 1 cup shredded (36g) | 5 |
| Jalapeno | 1 pepper (14g) | 4 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Vinegar | 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled | 3 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Seed | not in our table | 0 |
| Meat | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- ..... for SALSA
- 1 ea. small White onion, finely minced
- 2 ea. fresh jalapeno or serrano chiles, finely minced with seeds and pith removed
- 2 c. diced tomatoes - fresh or 16 oz. can (drain and save liquid)
- ..... for MEAT FILLING
- 2 tsp. kosher salt
- 2 tsp. vinegar
- 1 ea. small White onion, finely minced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 lb. lean (15 - 20%) ground beef
- 2 Tbsp. spice mix (see Instructions) or more to taste
- ..... OTHER
- Diced tomato (fresh or canned and drained)
- Shredded cheese (good quality jack, cheddar or your choice)
- Shredded lettuce
- 12 regular size corn tortillas
- SPICE MIX - see Instructions
Directions
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By chow ·
Recipe sourced from
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