Cheesy Beef Crunch Tacos

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Ingredients

  • 1 (1-oz) envelope low-sodium taco seasoning mix
  • 3 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¾ cup water
  • 12 fajita-size flour tortillas
  • 12 hard taco shells
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded Mexican-blend cheese
  • 3 cups shredded romaine lettuce
  • 3 Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Stir together taco seasoning and cheese in a small bowl; set aside.
  2. Cook beef and onion in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until meat is browned and crumbly. Drain and return to skillet.
  3. Sprinkle with half of spice mixture; add water. Reduce heat to medium; cook until sauce thickens.
  4. Meanwhile, arrange flour tortillas on 2 large baking sheets. Sprinkle with Mexican-blend cheese and remaining half of spice mixture; bake 3 minutes or until cheese melts.
  5. Add hard shells to baked tortillas, pressing into cheese on one side. Bake 2 minutes longer; fold remaining half of each tortilla onto the hard shell, pressing shell into cheese.
  6. Spoon meat mixture into each shell. Top with lettuce and tomatoes.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
680
680
Fat (g) 31 31
Sat. Fat (g) 13 13
Protein (g) 34 34
Carb (g) 70 70
Fiber (g) 6 6
Sodium (mg) 856 856

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