Best 6 Beef Taco Frito Skillet Recipes

BEEF TACO SKILLET

Steps:

• Lightly char the tortillas over the flame of a gas burner. Let cool, then tear into large pieces.
• Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and season with the chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper.
• Cook, breaking up the meat, until browned, about 5 minutes. Remove the beef to a bowl and set aside.
• Add the vegetable oil and sweet potatoes to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned around the edges and beginning to soften, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the black beans, chipotle, adobo sauce and ¼ cup salsa to the sweet potatoes. Stir in the beef and 1 cup water and cook, stirring often, until slightly thickened and the sweet potatoes are tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir in the remaining 1¾ cups salsa and add a little more water if you like a saucier dish. Stir in the tortilla pieces. Serve immediately with your favorite toppings.

TACO HOTDISH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the bell pepper, jalapeno, onion and a pinch of salt and cook until softened, 7 to 10 minutes. Add the taco seasoning and cook for another minute. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon or spatula, until browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the beans, corn and mild salsa. Transfer to a casserole dish and cover with the corn chips.
• Bake until the casserole is heated through and the corn chips are lightly toasted, about 20 minutes. Top with the queso fresco, cilantro, radishes and a squeeze of lime. Serve with salsa verde.

BEEF TACO SKILLET

Steps:

• Cook the beef in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until well browned, stirring often to separate meat. Pour off any fat.
• Stir the soup, salsa, water and tortillas in the skillet and heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cook for 5 minutes. Stir the beef mixture. Top with the cheese.
• Creamy Mexican Fiesta: Stir in 1/2 cup sour cream with the soup.
• Ranchero Style: Use corn tortillas instead of flour tortillas and shredded Mexican cheese blend instead of Cheddar.
• Serving Suggestion: Serve with a mixed green salad with Italian salad dressing and corn-on-the cob. For dessert serve with a store bought flan.
• Cost per recipe: $7.59

EASY BEEF TACO SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the corn, tortillas, taco sauce and 1 cup cheese; heat through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Serve with pepper sauce if desired.

BEEF TACO FRITO SKILLET

Steps:

• Cook beef in a large skillet with onion till done.
• Drain well.
• Return meat to skillet and add everything except the cheese and fritos and heat till hot.
• When meat mixture is hot again add the fritos.
• When serving top each portion with cheese and your favorite taco toppings.
• Variation #1 Creamy Mexican Style.
• Stir in 1/2 cup sour cream with the soup, omit the fritos and add torn flour tortillas.
• Variation #2 Ranchero Style.
• Omit the fritos and add torn corn tortillas or broken taco shells.
• If you bake this; heat oven to 350.
• Bake for 20 minutes or till hot, shut oven off.
• Top with cheese and and place back in oven long enough for cheese to melt.

BEEF TACO FRITO SKILLET

Steps:

• Cook beef in a large skillet with onion till done.
• Drain well.
• Return meat to skillet and add everything except the cheese and fritos and heat till hot.
• When meat mixture is hot again add the fritos.
• When serving top each portion with cheese and your favorite taco toppings.
• Variation #1 Creamy Mexican Style.
• Stir in 1/2 cup sour cream with the soup, omit the fritos and add torn flour tortillas.
• Variation #2 Ranchero Style.
• Omit the fritos and add torn corn tortillas or broken taco shells.
• If you bake this; heat oven to 350.
• Bake for 20 minutes or till hot, shut oven off.
• Top with cheese and and place back in oven long enough for cheese to melt.