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Taco Egg Rolls

Taco Egg Rolls brings together ground beef, onion, and green bell pepper. Look through the first cooking step and have its ingredients ready before you begin. The quick notes will help you get the small jobs lined up before you start.

Prep
20 min
Cook
4 min
Total
24 min
Original yield
Serves 4
Ingredients
8 listed

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Estimating…
Appetizers & snacksBeefLow costMexicanQuick dinnersTacos
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Appetizers & snacks
Primary protein
Beef
Cuisine
Mexican
Preparation & total time
Quick dinners · Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: 30 minutes or less
Budget (estimated)
Low cost
Dish type
Tacos

A few quick notes

1. Set out the first ingredients

Look through the first cooking step and have its ingredients ready before you begin. It is easier to give the pan your attention when you are not still looking for the next item.

2. Fold in at the stated step

Have the ingredient for folding in ready before you need it. Follow that mixing step as written, rather than putting every ingredient into the bowl at the start.

Get to know the ingredients

Ground beef

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Brown ground beef and onions until no pink remains.

Onion

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Brown ground beef and onions until no pink remains.

Green bell pepper

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Add in green peppers, taco seasoning, salsa and water as required on the package.

Let’s make it

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.

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How to make it

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Make room for Taco Egg Rolls

Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.

The last little job

Keep the last little job in mind

The recipe finishes with this step: Serve hot with sour cream and salsa! Set out what you need for that finish before the cooking gets busy.

A few questions you might have

What should I get ready before starting?

Read the first preparation step before you get going: Brown ground beef and onions until no pink remains.

Which little step is worth remembering?

Look through the first cooking step and have its ingredients ready before you begin. It is easier to give the pan your attention when you are not still looking for the next item.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Keep this part of the method in view: Fry each egg roll for about 4-5 minutes or until browned and crispy.

How do I plan the ingredient amounts?

This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: Spend With Pennies. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

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