Chili Beef Tacos

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 2 hours Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 2 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 267 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 20 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1/4 cup chili powder
6 each garlic cloves crushed
5 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cumin
2 1/2 pounds beef
28 ounces italian plum (roma) tomatoes drained and crushed
2 cups beef broth
12 ounces beer
1 large onion chopped
2 each jalapeno peppers minced
10 ounces corn
25 each pimento stuffed green olives
1/2 cup pimentos chopped
20 each taco shells
12 ounces cheddar cheese, very old, sharp shredded
1/2 bunch romaine lettuce chopped
1 cup sour cream

Directions

Mix chili powder, garlic, lime juice, 3 Tbs. olive oil and cumin in a large bowl to form a paste.

Add the beef and mix till coated.

Refrigerate 24 hours, stirring occasionally.

Position rack in lower third of oven and preheat to 350 degrees F.

Combine marinated beef, canned tomatoes, broth and beer in a Dutch oven.

Bring to boil over high heat.

Cover, transfer to oven and bake for 45 mins.

Uncover and continue baking until beef is tender, about 45 minutes more.

Cool, shred beef and return to cooking liquid. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Heat 3 Tbs. oil in heavy skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and jalapenos then cover and cook until onion is tender and lightly browned, stirring occasionally, about 15 mins.

Strain beef cooking liquid into skillet, Bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer uncovered until sauce is thickened and reduced to 1/2 cup, stirring occasionally, about 50 mins.

Mix in beef.

Add corn, olives, and pimentos and stir over medium heat until just heated through, about 5 minutes.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

To assemble: Half fill taco shells with beef mixture.

Top with cheese, lettuce and chopped tomatoes.

Serve immediately, passing salsa and sour cream separately.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 179g
Amount per Serving
Calories 267 60% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.0g27%
 Saturated Fat 8.0g38%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 63mg21%
Sodium 147mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 7.0g2%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
 Sugars 2.0g
Protein 19.0g38%
Vitamin A 11%  Vitamin C 19%
Calcium 10%  Iron 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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