Ground Beef with Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

 Ground Beef with Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients

• 1)2 teaspoons dried minced onion

• 2)1 teaspoon salt

• 3)1 teaspoon chili powder

• 4)½ teaspoon cornstarch

• 5)½ teaspoon ground cumin

• 6)½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (Optional)

• 7)¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (Optional)

• 8)¼ teaspoon dried minced garlic

• 9)¼ teaspoon dried oregano

• 10)1 pound ground beef

• 11) ½ cup water

Directions

step 1

Gather all ingredients.

step 2

1. Mix minced onion, salt, chili powder, cornstarch, cumin, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, minced garlic, and oregano in a bowl; set seasoning mix aside.

2. step 3

3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease.

1. step 4

Pour water and seasoning mix over beef; stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook until mixture thickens slightly, about 5 minutes.