Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos Recipe

Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos Recipe

Ingredients:

For the Beef:

• 1 lb (450g) ground beef
• 2 tbsp butter
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• ½ cup (120ml) BBQ sauce
• 2 tbsp honey
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 tsp chili powder
• ½ tsp ground cumin
• Salt and pepper to taste

For the Tacos:

• 8 small flour or corn tortillas
• 1 cup shredded lettuce
• 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
• ½ cup diced tomatoes
• ½ cup sour cream (optional)
• Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:

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Instructions:

1. Cook the Beef:
   • Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the butter and let it melt.
   • Add the minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
   • Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it into crumbles with a wooden spoon. Drain excess grease if needed.
2. Make the Honey BBQ Sauce:
   • Lower the heat and stir in the BBQ sauce, honey, smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
   • Simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and coats the beef.
3. Prepare the Tortillas:
   • Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft.
4. Assemble the Tacos:
   • Spoon the honey BBQ beef mixture onto each tortilla.
   • Top with shredded lettuce, cheese, diced tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.
   • Sprinkle with fresh cilantro for added flavor.
5. Serve and Enjoy:
   • Serve immediately and enjoy these flavorful tacos with a side of lime wedges for an extra tangy kick!