Description
These Smoky Chipotle Street Tacos are packed with flavor and topped with a crispy bacon slaw that adds the perfect crunch. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a fun gathering.
Ingredients
2 cups shredded cabbage
1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
Salt and pepper to taste
1 pound ground beef or turkey
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
8 small corn tortillas
Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
1. In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage, crumbled bacon, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, smoked paprika, chipotle powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well and set aside.
2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey until browned. Drain excess fat and stir in taco seasoning. Add a splash of water if needed and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
3. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
4. Assemble the tacos by adding the meat mixture to the tortillas, then topping with the crispy bacon slaw.
5. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges.
Notes
For extra heat, add more chipotle powder or diced jalapeños. You can also substitute the ground meat with jackfruit for a vegetarian option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: tacos, chipotle, street food, bacon, quick meal