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Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos

Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos are a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This easy-to-make recipe combines juicy ground beef with rich garlic butter, sweet honey, and tangy BBQ sauce, all wrapped in your choice of taco shell. Perfect for casual dinners or lively gatherings, these tacos promise a flavor explosion that leaves everyone craving more. With vibrant toppings and a delightful aroma, they transform any occasion into a fiesta. Get ready to elevate your taco night!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 tacos) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 8 taco shells (soft or crispy)
  • Toppings: Shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheese, sour cream

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather all ingredients for easy access.
  2. Sauté the Garlic: In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (1-2 minutes).
  3. Add Ground Beef: Cook ground beef in the skillet until browned (5-7 minutes).
  4. Create the Sauce: Stir in barbecue sauce and honey; simmer for 3-5 minutes until heated.
  5. Warm Taco Shells: Follow package instructions to warm your taco shells.
  6. Assemble Your Tacos: Fill each shell with the beef mixture and top with your favorite toppings.
  • Author: Larissa W.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (200g)
  • Calories: 460
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: For added flavor, marinate the beef in garlic butter and honey for at least 30 minutes before cooking. Swap beef for chicken or mushrooms for a different twist. Customize toppings with avocado or fresh cilantro.