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Tacos in a Bowl Recipe

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“This easy skillet dish offers a tasty use for leftover taco meat,” Sue Schoening notes from Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Garnish it with sour cream and salsa for added Southwestern flavor.

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Tacos in a Bowl Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

10 15 25

Ingredients

1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
3/4 cup canned diced tomatoes, drained
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 cup water
1 package (3 ounces) ramen noodles
1/4 cup shredded cheddar or Mexican cheese blend
1/4 cup crushed tortilla chips, optional

Directions

In a small skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Add ramen noodles (discard seasoning packet or save for another use). Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until noodles are tender.
Spoon into serving bowls; sprinkle with cheese and tortilla chips if desired. Yield: 2 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 cup (prepared with reduced-sodium taco seasoning and reduced-fat cheese; calculated without tortilla chips) equals 435 calories, 18 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 66 mg cholesterol, 922 mg sodium, 37 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 30 g protein.

Originally published as Tacos in a Bowl in Cooking for 2 Spring 2006, p27

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