Delicious and Easy Pie Iron Tacos Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Pie Iron Tacos Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 30, 2024

Upgrade your camping experience with these tasty and convenient pie iron tacos. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go, these tacos are filled with flavorful ingredients and cooked to perfection in a pie iron over an open fire. A fun twist on traditional tacos that will surely become a favorite among your camping companions.

Ingredients

  • 1 package of ground beef
  • 1 packet of taco seasoning
  • 1 can of refried beans
  • 1 jar of salsa
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese
  • 1 package of small tortillas
  • Cooking spray

Directions

  1. Heat up your pie iron over a campfire or grill.
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef until browned. Add the taco seasoning according to package instructions.
  3. Spray the pie iron with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
  4. Place a tortilla in one side of the pie iron, add a spoonful of refried beans, followed by a scoop of the taco meat, salsa, and shredded cheese.
  5. Top with another tortilla and close the pie iron.
  6. Cook over the fire for 3-5 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the tortillas are crispy and the cheese is melted.
  7. Carefully remove from the pie iron and let cool slightly before serving.
  8. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make more tacos.
  9. Serve with additional salsa, sour cream, and any other toppings of your choice.

Interesting Facts

  • Pie iron cooking is a popular camping tradition that dates back to the early 20th century.
  • You can get creative with the fillings for pie iron tacos, adding your favorite ingredients for a personalized twist.
  • Pie iron tacos are a versatile meal that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or even breakfast while camping.