Follow these steps for perfect results
ground beef
sweet onion
chopped
garlic cloves
diced
black beans
drained
taco seasoning
tomatoes
chopped
corn
drained
lime juice
fresh cilantro
chopped
shredded lettuce
shredded cheddar cheese
sour cream
avocado
pitted and chopped
Combine chopped tomatoes, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and corn in a medium bowl.
Mix well until combined.
Cover and refrigerate for one hour to blend the flavors.
Heat oil in a large sauté pan.
Cook chopped onions on medium heat until just starting to brown.
Reduce heat to medium-low and caramelize the onions for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Turn the heat back up to medium and add diced garlic.
Cook until fragrant and starting to brown.
Add the ground beef and brown over medium heat.
Drain the beef mixture and rinse to remove fat.
Return the beef and onions to the pan.
Add the black beans and taco seasoning.
Heat and stir for 4-5 minutes.
Place 1/4 cup shredded lettuce in the bottom of each bowl.
Add the meat mixture, then a sprinkle of shredded cheddar cheese.
Add the salsa mixture, then the chopped avocado, and one tablespoon of sour cream.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a dollop of Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for a healthier option.
Use your favorite hot sauce for added heat.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The salsa mixture can be made ahead of time.
Serve in a bowl with a colorful arrangement of toppings.
Serve with a side of tortilla chips for those who aren't strictly low-carb.
Pairs well with the Mexican flavors.
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A popular and versatile dish that has become a staple in many cuisines.
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