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Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Tacos Recipe

Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Tacos Recipe

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  • Author: Villerius
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 tacos 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Fry
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

These Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Tacos are a delicious twist on traditional tacos, featuring a flavorful beef filling topped with a sweet and savory taco sauce. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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For the Beef:

  • 1 lb ground beef or beef strips
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the Taco Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp BBQ sauce
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika

For Assembly:

  • 6 soft taco tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant. Add beef and cook until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Stir in honey, BBQ sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Let simmer for 2–3 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, honey, BBQ sauce, and smoked paprika to create the taco sauce.
  4. Warm tortillas. Add beef mixture, drizzle taco sauce, sprinkle cheese, and garnish with cilantro.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize these tacos with additional toppings like diced tomatoes, avocado, or hot sauce.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg