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ground beef and bean soft tacos on a white plate with crumbled cheese garnish
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Beef and Bean Street Tacos

Hand-held soft tacos, stuffed with a spicy blend of savory beef, beans, green chilies, and chipotle chilies. There's so much flavor, depth, and complexity in every bite - you need little else.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword ground beef tacos, soft tacos
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 367kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning of choice
  • 7- ounce can diced green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon minced chipotle chilies in adobo sauce or more/less to taste
  • 15- ounce can chili beans of choice
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

For serving

  • Soft taco tortillas
  • Salsa
  • Shredded Mexican cheese or crumbled Mexican cheese (such as queso fresco, Cotija, Oaxaca)
  • Fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • Brown the beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking up the meat as it cooks. Add the taco seasoning and stir to coat. Add the chilies and chipotle chilies in adobo and stir to coat.
  • Cook for 1 minute. Add the beans with the chili sauce from the can and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, until the liquid is reduced. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the beef and bean mixture on the tortillas with desired toppings.

Nutrition

Calories: 367kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 1282mg | Potassium: 908mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 72IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 87mg | Iron: 6mg