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Cheesy Smash-Taco Melts with Mac & Beef Bliss

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 tacos 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Melty Mac & Cheese Burger Tacos combine two comfort food favorites—cheesy macaroni and seasoned beef tacos—for a fun and satisfying twist on taco night.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 box of macaroni and cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • Optional toppings: diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sour cream, salsa

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef, breaking it apart until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add the taco seasoning and cook according to the packet instructions. Set aside.
  3. Prepare the macaroni and cheese according to package directions, using the milk and butter.
  4. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese into the mac and cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.
  6. Spoon mac and cheese onto each tortilla, then top with seasoned taco meat.
  7. Add any desired toppings like diced tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, or salsa.
  8. Fold tortillas into tacos and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, lightly toast the tortillas before filling.
  • Customize with your favorite taco toppings or hot sauce.
  • Great for kids and easy to double for a crowd.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg