Ground Beef Tacos Ready in 25 Minutes

Skip the takeout and make taco night irresistible with these juicy, seasoned ground beef tacos. Ready in under 30 minutes, they’re customizable, budget-friendly, and guaranteed to please the whole family.

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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