Beef Taco Skillet
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Beef Taco Skillet a try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 28g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 540 calories. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. Head to the store and pick up cheddar cheese, picante sauce, ground beef, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 25 minutes.
Instructions
Cook the beef in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until well browned, stirring often to separate meat.
Stir the soup, picante sauce, water and tortillas in the skillet and heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cook for 5 minutes. Stir the beef mixture. Top with the cheese.
Flavor Variation: for Creamy Mexican Fiesta Skillet, stir in 1/2 cup sour cream with the soup.
Flavor Variation: for Ranchero-Style Skillet, use corn tortillas instead of flour tortillas and shredded Mexican cheese blend instead of Cheddar.
Serve with a mixed green salad with Italian salad dressing and corn on the cob. For dessert serve a store-bought flan.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Mexican works really well with Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster rosé of Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 20 dollars per bottle.
Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rose of Pinot Noir
Bright pink in color with aromas of juicy strawberry, cherry, tropical lychee and vanilla cream, watermelon, strawberries and cream, red cherry and honeysuckle. Dry with a medium-body, round mouthfeel and vibrant flavors of nectarine, peach, honeysuckle and minerality. The refreshing acidity creates a lively and clean finish.This rosé is a versatile wine to pair with food as it can stand up to complex cuisines yet is comfortable with simple salads and seasonal vegetables. Enjoy with salmon sliders, ahi tuna, vegetable curries, bruschetta, balsamic chicken kabobs, wood-fired flatbreads, niçoise salads, cheese and charcuterie boards. Serve chilled.