Delicious Beef Soft Tacos with Fresh Mango Salsa

Indulge in the ultimate Tex-Mex delight with these mouthwatering beef soft tacos topped with a vibrant mango salsa. Seasoned ground beef is nestled in warm tortillas and garnished with a tangy and slightly sweet salsa made with fresh mangoes, bell peppers, onions, and cilantro. This recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends. Get ready to savor the explosion of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more!

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• 8 small flour tortillas
• For the Mango Salsa:
• 1 ripe mango, diced
• 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
• 1/2 green bell pepper, diced
• 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• Juice of 1 lime
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• For serving:
• Sour cream
• Shredded lettuce
• Sliced jalapenos
• Lime wedges

Directions

1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Saute them for 2-3 minutes or until the onion becomes translucent.
2. Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula.
3. Add chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Stir well to coat the beef evenly with the spices. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
4. Meanwhile, prepare the mango salsa by combining diced mango, diced bell peppers, chopped red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
5. Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave according to package instructions.
6. To assemble the tacos, place a spoonful of the beef mixture onto a tortilla. Top it with a generous amount of mango salsa.
7. Add a dollop of sour cream, a handful of shredded lettuce, and some sliced jalapenos on top.
8. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the taco filling.
9. Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas and serve the beef soft tacos immediately.
10. Enjoy the explosion of flavors and textures in every bite!

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