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Walking Tacos for a Crowd

A fun and customizable meal where guests can create their own tacos in a bag, perfect for parties and gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 20 servings
Course: Main Course, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Meat Filling
  • 3 pounds ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup water
Toppings
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 2 cups diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup sliced jalapeños optional
  • 1 cup salsa or pico de gallo
Base
  • 20 bags tortilla chips individual bags

Method
 

Prepare the Meat Filling
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked.
  2. Drain excess fat, then add taco seasoning and water. Stir to combine and simmer for 10 minutes.
Set Up Toppings
  1. In separate serving bowls, arrange the toppings: shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, jalapeños, and salsa.
Assemble Walking Tacos
  1. To serve, each guest opens a bag of tortilla chips and adds a scoop of the meat filling and desired toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Walking tacos are highly customizable; feel free to add or substitute toppings based on preference.

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