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mexican tortilla skillet

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Amber Kirby
Resaca, GA

Sprinkle with chopped green pepper (if using) for a little color, crunch, and a healthy dose of vitamin C.

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For mexican tortilla skillet

  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1
    green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1
    packet taco seasoning
  • 6
    burrito-size flour tortillas
  • 2 c
    pureed canned or fresh tomatoes
  • 1/2 c
    salsa
  • 1/2 c
    shredded cheddar cheese

How To Make mexican tortilla skillet

  • 1
    1. Heat a large skillet over high heat until hot.
  • 2
    Add ground beef, garlic, and taco seasoning.
  • 3
    Cook until beef is browned, breaking it into small pieces with the side of a spoon and mixing everything together.
  • 4
    While beef is browning, slice tortillas into 1-inch squares. A pizza cutter or scissors works well for this.
  • 5
    Add tomatoes, salsa, and cut-up tortillas to skillet and cook for 5 minutes over medium heat. If it seems dry, you can add a little water.
  • 6
    Once this is heated through, sprinkle cheese over top and cover for a few minutes.
  • 7
    Once cheese is melted, it is ready to serve.

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