Best Beef Taquitos Recipes

BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400°. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook them for 3 minutes, stirring often. Add the beef and use a wooden spoon or a spatula to break it up while it cooks, until it is no longer red, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup of the salsa, the chili powder, and the salt and pepper. Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• Place the tortillas on a plate and cover them with damp paper towels. Microwave them until warm and pliable, about 45 seconds. Top each tortilla with 2 tablespoons of the beef mixture, spreading it to an inch from the edges. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the beef.
• Roll up the tortillas and place them on a foil-lined baking sheet with the seam sides down. Brush the taquitos lightly with vegetable oil, then bake them until the filling is heated through and the tortillas are lightly browned, about 8 to 12 minutes. Serve them hot with sour cream and/or salsa.

QUICK BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
• Combine roast beef, pepper jack cheese, and green chilies in a bowl. Use a fork to break up the beef and mix ingredients.
• Fry tortillas in hot oil just long enough to soften, just a few seconds; drain on a plate lined with paper towels.
• Begin spooning beef mixture into tortillas making a line down the middle of the tortilla. Roll tortilla around the filling and place in frying pan with the edge of the rolled tortilla facing the bottom of the pan. Cook until the tortillas are completely browned, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Drain again on paper towels before serving.

BAKED BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Add cooked rice, water, bell pepper, and garlic to the beef in the skillet; stir and cook until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Spoon onto tortillas and roll to close. Place taquitos tightly against each other in an 8x12-inch baking pan. Pour salsa over and top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 25 minutes.

BAKED BEEF TAQUITOS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cook beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat until cooked through; drain excess grease.
• Add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
• Stir in 1 cup salsa, chili powder, salt and pepper.
• Cook mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• Divide beef mixture evenly between tortillas, spreading down the middle, and sprinkle cheese on top.
• Roll up tortillas and place seam side down on a baking sheet lined with foil.
• Spray with a light layer of nonstick cooking spray.
• Cook for 10 minutes, or until tortillas are golden brown.
• Serve with remaining salsa, if desired.

EASY BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• 1. 1.Heat the oven to 400º. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook them for 3 minutes, stirring often. Add the beef and use a wooden spoon or a spatula to break it up while it cooks, until it is no longer red, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup of the salsa, the chili powder, and the salt and pepper. Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• 2. 2.Place the tortillas on a plate and cover them with damp paper towels. Microwave them until warm and pliable, about 45 seconds. Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup of the beef mixture, spreading it to an inch from the edges. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the beef.
• 3. 3.Roll up the tortillas and place them on a foil-lined baking sheet with the seam sides down. Brush the taquitos lightly with vegetable oil, then bake them until the filling is heated through and the tortillas are lightly browned, about 8 to 12 minutes. Serve them hot with sour cream, guacamole and salsa. Serves 4 to 6.

BEEF TAQUITOS (OAMC)

Steps:

• Cook roast in roasting pan (or slow cooker), pouring onion soup mix, dissolved in 1 cup water, over it.
• Cook at 325F for 34-38 minutes per pound.
• Let cool thoroughly overnight in fridge.
• Finely chop (or shred) roast beef and mix with cheddar cheese, garlic and onion powder, salt and pepper, picante sauce and onion in a large bowl.
• Portion 1/4 cup mixture onto each corn tortilla in the lower 1/3 of the tortilla.
• Roll up tortilla.
• To soften tortillas, microwave between two damp paper towels for a few seconds.
• To freeze for later, simply put seam side down on cookie sheets and freeze.
• Flash freeze on wax papered covered cookie sheets.
• When firm, transfer to ziplock freezer bags.
• To Re-heat: Thaw, then lightly fry in hot oil until brown and crispy.
• To eat them now, continue with directions for frying below.
• Heat electric skillet to 300°F covering bottom with oil.
• Fry taquitos with open edge down to seal.
• Turn over fry other side.
• Serve hot with condiments.

YUCATAN BEEF TAQUITOS WITH RED RICE

Steps:

• Make the Beef: In a large pot, combine the steak, stock, onion, cilantro, garlic, and bay. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until very tender, about 2 hours. Remove bay leaf. Let cool and shred the beef. (Strain the stock and reserve for another use.)
• Meanwhile, make the Taquitos: Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tomato, onion, cilantro, and chipotle and cook, stirring, until soft. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Let cool and mix with the shredded beef.
• In a large saucepan, pour the oil to a depth of 2 inches. Heat the oil over medium heat until a deep-fry thermometer inserted in the oil reads 365 degrees F. Working in batches, fry the tortillas until just limp (not crisp!), about 2 to 3 seconds.
• Mix a little flour and water together in a small bowl to make a paste. Fill each tortilla with about 1 1/2 ounces of the beef filling and roll to form a tube. Seal each taquito with the paste. Refrigerate the taquitos until ready to serve.
• Make the Red Beans: Puree the tomatoes, onion, and garlic in a blender.
• Put the rice in a strainer in the sink and rinse, letting the water run over it for at least 5 minutes. Drain the rice and shake to remove any excess moisture.
• Heat the oil in a large saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, over medium heat. Add the rice and cook, stirring, until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Add the tomato puree and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Add the stock and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and cook, covered, for 25 minutes.
• Remove the rice from the heat and let rest for 10 minutes. Fluff the rice with a
• fork. Stir in the carrots and peas.
• Reheat the oil to 365 degrees F. and fry the taquitos until crispy and hot. Serve immediately with the rice and beef.

B'S BEEF AND BEAN TAQUITOS W/ MEXI-RANCH DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Taquitos:.
• Brown ground beef with onion and garlic, drain.
• Add taco seasoning and prepare according to directions on packet.
• Add refried beans, salsa, and 1 cup of the cheese mixture.
• Stir to mix ingredients and heat mixture all the way through.
• Heat tortillas in microwave to soften, layering them with paper towels.
• Spoon roughly 2 tablespoons of mixture into each tortilla, sprinkling a bit of the remaining cheese on top.
• Roll and fry in oil.
• Optional: Cut each taquito into thirds with diagonal cuts.
• Sauce:.
• Mix sour cream, ranch, and desired amount of taco sauce.
• Top with chopped cilantro.

BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oven to 400º. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook them for 3 minutes, stirring often. Add the beef and use a wooden spoon or a spatula to break it up while it cooks, until it is no longer red, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup of the salsa, the chili powder, and the salt and pepper. Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• 2. Place the tortillas on a plate and cover them with damp paper towels. Microwave them until warm and pliable, about 45 seconds. Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup of the beef mixture, spreading it to an inch from the edges. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the beef.
• 3. Roll up the tortillas and place them on a foil-lined baking sheet with the seam sides down. Brush the taquitos lightly with vegetable oil, then bake them until the filling is heated through and the tortillas are lightly browned, about 8 to 12 minutes. Serve them hot with sour cream and/or salsa

TAQUITOS (GROUND BEEF)

Steps:

• Brown the beef and drain.
• Add the onion and garlic and cook until soft.
• Add the tomato sauce, cumin, and chiles.
• Simmer for 5 minutes.
• Set aside.
• Briefly heat each tortilla in a pan with a little oil until soft enough to roll.
• Fill each tortilla with some of the meat mixture.
• Roll tightly (into the shape of a medium-sized cigar).
• Set aside.
• Heat 1/3 inch of oil.
• Quickly brown each taquito (about one minute).
• Serve warm with sides of salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

TOOTHPICK BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Blend beef thoroughly with cumin, chili powder, peppers, and file powder and refrigerate for at least an hour to allow flavors to settle.
• Pan cook beef until partly browned. Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic and cook until meat is browned and vegetables are softened. Drain. Combine with cheese and salsa.
• If using a deep fryer, heat oil to 350°F If using a pan, add enough oil to coat the surface of the pan and raise to medium heat.
• Microwave a few tortillas at a time on a paper towel to make the tortillas pliable. I warmed 4 tortillas for 45 seconds.
• Add a heaping tablespoon of beef, cheese, and salsa mixture to the center of a tortilla. Roll tortilla as tightly as possible and secure with a toothpick. NOTE: push filling in from both sides so keep it from falling out while frying.
• Cook a few taquitos at a time. If deep frying, cook for a few minutes or until golden brown. If using a pan, flip over after a few minutes and cook until both sides are golden brown.
• Move to drying rack with a paper towel underneath and allow to drain. When cool, remove toothpicks.

BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Place the roast in a crock pot. Add the garlic cloves, onion, bouillon cubes, and cover the roast with water. Cook on high for 6 hours. Once the roast is cooked and fork tender cool the roast until cool enough to handle and set aside.
• Heat the oil in a saute pan on medium heat.
• While the oil is heating you can start to assemble the meat for the taquitos.
• Place the shredded meat, shredded cheese, and green chiles in a large bowl and toss to combine.
• Now that your oil is heated add one tortilla at a time into the hot oil for 20 seconds on each side to "soften" the tortilla. As each tortilla is softened place them on a plate stacked on top of each other.
• Once you have about 40 tortillas "softened" you can start preparing the taquitos.
• Line an aluminum pan with wax paper to place your prepared taquitos on.
• On a seperate plate, place two tablespoons of the meat mixture in the middle of a "softened" tortilla in the shape of a line going all the way across the tortilla. Gently fold one side of the tortilla over to meet the other side (it doesnt have to line up exactly. Carefully and tightly roll the tortilla into the shape of a cigar. Place the taquito seam side down on the wax paper lined pan.
• Continue to roll the remaining tortillas. If there is leftover meat soften more tortillas to continue rolling taquitos until all the meat is gone. Cover the taquitos with plastic wrap and place the pan in the freezer for 4 hours.
• If you are ready to prepare them you can bake them on an ungreased baking sheet for 11 minutes on 400 degrees or dry them in a pan on medium high for 2 minutes each side in two cups of oil. To keep them frozen simply take them from the pan and put the taquitos in a ziploc bag to prevent them from getting freezer burn. They freeze for up to one month.

SHREDDED BEEF FOR TACOS OR TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Place meat in pressure cooker.
• Add water, 2 onions cut in half, garlic cloves and beef bouillon.
• Cover and cook for 25 minutes after it reaches full pressure.
• Take off flame and let cool. Open pot when pressure has gone down.
• Remove meat to cutting board to cool off (reserve broth for other uses).
• While meat is still warm, slice meat across the grain in narrow slices. Meat will shred easily.
• Put meat in large bowl or pot. Add the salsa casera, 1 finely diced onion, and cilantro. Mix well.
• (If you can't find salsa casera, you can use salsa mexicana in the 8 oz can, made by Embasa or Herdez brands).

SHREDDED BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Sear beef on all sides and put in crock-pot with onion soup mix, water, and hot sauce. Heat on low for 8-10 hours. Remove beef from crock-pot and shred. Soften corn tortillas in oil and let drain on paper towels. Add a little cheese and beef to each tortilla and roll up (remember to add cheese first, THEN beef.. that way the cheese won't melt out). Place taquitos seam-side down on a lightly greased cookie sheet at 400-degrees for 6-8 minutes. Turn taquitos once and bake for another 5-6 minutes or until taquitos are nice, golden brown, and slightly crispy (you could also deep fry them if you'd rather). Serve with sour cream, salsa and/or guacamole.

SIMPLE BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400°.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook them for 3 minutes, stirring often. Add the beef and use a wooden spoon or a spatula to break it up while it cooks, until it is no longer red, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of the salsa, the chili powder, and the salt and pepper. Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• Place the tortillas on a plate and cover them with damp paper towels. Microwave them until warm and pliable, about 45 seconds.
• Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup of the beef mixture, spreading it to an inch from the edges. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the beef.
• Roll up the tortillas and place them on a foil-lined baking sheet with the seam sides down.
• Brush the taquitos lightly with vegetable oil, then bake them until the filling is heated through and the tortillas are lightly browned, about 8 to 12 minutes.
• Serve them hot with sour cream and/or salsa.

CHIPOTLE BEEF TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Brown hamburger over medium heat for 5 minutes.Strain out the grease. Stir in potato's,onion,jalapeno,garlic salt and chipotle dust and cook for another 2-3 minutes.Remove beef mixture from heat and place mixture in a cool bowl.
• Wipe the skillet clean with a paper towel and pour in a enough oil to cover the bottom of the pan.(You will have to do this more than once.) Place tortilla in the skillet one at a time and push down with a fork,about 10-15 seconds,then remove from pan and place them on a paper towel.No need to flip the tortilla because to place the next one on top of the last one.
• To roll the Taquitos, place a spoonful of the beef mixture on one side of the tortilla,roll and secure witha toothpick.Drop the Taquitos into the oil cook for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Serve immediately with sour cream,salsa or avocado dip.

POTATO AND BEEF TAQUITOS #5FIX

Steps:

• 1) Brown ground beef and taco seasoning, add potatoes and heat through until potatoes brown slightly.
• 2) Heat oil in large fry pan over medium heat until oil is warm, but not hot. Dip each tortilla in the warm oil for a few seconds to soften. Place a tablespoon of the potato and meat mixture in each tortilla and roll tightly.
• 3) Place filled taquitos in a 425 degree oven while reheating the oil to high.
• 3) After the oil is hot enough to crisp the taquitos, remove them from the oven and heat in small batches in the oil until crispy.