Beef Taco Filling

Cook: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: Mexican

Savory beef taco filling packed with spices and rich flavors, perfect for quick weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, filling 12 taco shells with hearty goodness.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 2 Tbsp. tomato sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped onion
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 2 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in shortening.
  2. Add all other ingredients to the beef.
  3. Cover and cook over low heat for 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

654 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.1g 32% DV
Total Fat 46.8g 60% DV
Carbs 64.2g 23% DV
Fiber 24.4g 87% DV
Sugar 7.5g 15% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10690.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1518.8mg 32% DV
Cholesterol 17.8mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1003mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 12.4mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 333.5mg 26% DV
Iron 13.3mg 74% DV
Diet fit High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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