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Healthy Caramelized Onion Beef Tacos

30-Min Healthy Caramelized Onion Beef Tacos – Irresistible!


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and healthy twist on classic beef tacos with caramelized onions for added flavor.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 8 small whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized, about 15 minutes.
  3. Remove onions from the pan and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, cook ground beef until browned.
  5. Add salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika to the beef.
  6. Stir in caramelized onions and cook for 2 more minutes.
  7. Warm tortillas in a dry pan or microwave.
  8. Fill tortillas with beef mixture, lettuce, tomatoes, yogurt, and cilantro.

Notes

  • Use lean beef for a healthier option.
  • Caramelize onions slowly for best flavor.
  • Greek yogurt can replace sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican