Okjubu's Crispy Cheese Taco

A crispy and savory taco made by spreading seasoned ground beef thinly on a tortilla, cooking it until golden, and topping it with melted cheese and fresh vegetables.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who want to enjoy a quick, exotic Mexican meal at home
  • People looking for a crispy snack or beer pairing that kids will love

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • tortilla 2 pieces
  • ground beef 150g
  • onion 1/4 piece
  • lettuce 2 leaves
  • tomato 1/2 piece
  • cheddar slice cheese 2 pieces
  • slice pickle 4 pieces
  • chili oil 1 tablespoon
  • salt a pinch
  • pepper a pinch
  • soy sauce 1/2 tablespoon
  • tomato sauce 2 tablespoons
  • mayonnaise 2 tablespoons

Recipe 🍳

  1. Dice the onion finely, slice the lettuce thinly, and cut the tomato into slices.
  2. In a bowl, mix ground beef with chili oil, salt, pepper, and soy sauce to marinate.
  3. Combine tomato sauce and mayonnaise to make a custom taco sauce and set aside.
  4. Spread the marinated ground beef evenly and thinly over the tortilla, pressing firmly to adhere.
  5. Place the tortilla on a preheated medium-hot pan with the beef side down, and cook until the beef is fully done.
  6. Flip the tortilla and place cheddar slice cheese, tomato, pickle, sliced lettuce, and diced onion on top in order.
  7. Sprinkle the prepared taco sauce evenly and fold the tortilla in half, then cook both sides until crispy.
  8. Cut into serving-sized pieces and transfer to a plate to serve.
  1. Chop onion, lettuce, and tomato; mix tomato sauce and mayonnaise for the sauce.
  2. Marinate ground beef with chili oil, salt, pepper, and soy sauce.
  3. Spread the beef thinly on the tortilla and cook from the beef side in a pan.
  4. Flip the tortilla and layer cheese, tomato, pickle, lettuce, onion, and sauce on top.
  5. Fold in half and crisp both sides, then cut into portions to finish.

Cooking tips 💡

  • Spread the meat as thin and even as possible on the tortilla so it cooks uniformly and doesn’t separate during frying.
  • Place the cheddar cheese directly on top of the cooked beef so residual heat melts it smoothly and helps it stick well to the vegetables.
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