Julie's South of the Border Tacos Recipe

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Julie's South of the Border Tacos
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped (dried chopped onions can be substituted)
  • 1 (1 1/4 oz) packet taco seasoning
  • 1 (15 1/4 oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup salsa
  • 3 tbsp hot sauce

Directions:

  1. Brown ground beef in skillet, add chopped onions halfway through.
  2. Drain fat from beef.
  3. Add taco seasoning packet and add water as directed on package. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Bring heat up to medium and add corn. Stir until well mixed.
  5. Add sugar and mix well. Heat through.
  6. Add salsa and hot sauce.
  7. Allow to simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  8. Serve as a substitute for tacos (meat mixture with tortillas, shredded cheddar, lettuce, and sour cream), with tortilla chips, or in a Mexican salad.
  9. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 207.64 Kcal (869 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.46g 18%
Cholesterol 46.86mg 16%
Sodium 455.06mg 19%
Potassium 337.15mg 7%
Total Carbs 11.61g 4%
Sugars 6.37g 25%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 4%
Protein 15.5g 31%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 24.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 157.36 Kcal (659 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.68g 18%
Cholesterol 35.51mg 16%
Sodium 344.86mg 19%
Potassium 255.51mg 7%
Total Carbs 8.8g 4%
Sugars 4.83g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 4%
Protein 11.74g 31%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 10%
Iron 1.2mg 9%
Calcium 18.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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