Taco Recipe With Ground Beef and Beans

These are easy tacos, made with lean ground beef, refried beans, and taco sauce, along with seasonings and cheese. Scroll down to see related recipes.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Ingredients:

1 to 1 1/2 pound ground round
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper, optional
1/3 cup refried beans
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chili powder
1/4 cup mild taco sauce
8 to 12 taco shells
1 1/2 cups shredded mild Cheddar or Mexican blend cheese
1 head lettuce, shredded
diced tomatoes
sour cream, optional

Preparation:

Slowly brown the ground beef over low heat, using a wooden spoon to break up and stir. Add onions and bell pepper, if using. When the beef is no longer pink, drain off excess fat. Add the refried beans and use the wooden spoon to blend well. Add the salt, chili powder, and 2 tablespoons of the taco sauce to the mixture. Spoon ground beef mixture into taco shells. Top with cheese, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream, if desired. Sprinkle each taco with a little more taco sauce.
Serves 4 to 6.

Related Recipes
Chile Rellenos Casserole with Beef
Beef and Bean Burritos
Cheese Enchilada Casserole
Judy's Chicken Enchilada Casserole
New Mexican Stacked Enchiladas
Beef Enchilada Casserole
Beef Enchilada Casserole II
Enchilada Sauce
Crockpot Beef Enchilada Casserole
Sue's Turkey Enchiladas
Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
Sharon's Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken Enchiladas II
Chicken Enchiladas III
Taco Beef Casserole
Chiles Rellenos Casserole
Chile Corn Custard
Chile con Queso Dip
Green Chile Burgers
Enchilada Sauce
Taco Salad
Taco Salad II

Hamburg Casseroles
Beef Casseroles and Pies
Ground Beef Recipes Index
Beef Recipe Index
Ground Beef Recipes
Main Dish Casseroles