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Air Fryer Tacos

Crispy Air Fryer Tacos are the ultimate game day snack with a creamy and irresistibly cheesy and savory interior and a crispy, crunchy exterior.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 10
Calories: 203kcal
Author: Jordan

Ingredients

  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1 small red onion
  • 2 cups shredded cheese Mexican blend
  • 1o flour tortillas

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add the beef and cook without moving for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until brown.
    Using a meat masher, break up the beef. Add the diced red onion and continue cooking for 3-4 minutes, or until the beef is no longer pink and fully cooked through. Mix in the taco seasoning, then mix in the water. Add 1.5 cups of the shredded cheese, and toss until melted.
    1/2 tbsp olive oil, 1 lb ground beef, 2 tbsp taco seasoning, 3 tbsp water, 1 small red onion, 2 cups shredded cheese
  • Preheat the air fryer to 375F.
  • Spread about 3 tablespoons of the cooked beef mixture on one half of a tortilla. Add a sprinkle of the remaining cheese. Fold over and press down, repeat with the remaining tortillas.
    1o flour tortillas
  • Place the tacos in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Lightly spray the tops of the tortillas with olive oil spray and cook for about 4 minutes or until the outside of the tortillas are crisp. Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
  • Top with fresh parsley to serve.
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Keywords: air fryer tacos, mini tacos

Nutrition

Calories: 203kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 234mg | Potassium: 159mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 199IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 128mg | Iron: 1mg

Nutrition information is approximate and was calculated using a recipe nutrition label generator.

Notes

  • Pair these mini tacos with dipping sauces like chipotle mayo, lime crema, guacamole, or plain sour cream.
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