Here is a fun, fresh twist on tacos with soy glazed ground beef, quick pickled vegetables and a sriracha yogurt sauce to top it off. It’s easy and ready in about 20 minutes.
You can make this healthy by using extra lean ground beef and low-carb, whole wheat tortillas which are full of fiber.
Asian Beef Tacos
Cuisine: Asian, AmericanDifficulty: Easy6
servings5
minutes15
minutes300
kcalA fun twist on tacos ready in about 20 minutes!
Ingredients
1 pound 96% lean Ground Beef
1 cup Matchstix Carrots
1 English Cucumber (seedless) cut into 1/4 inch pieces
1/4 cup Soy Glaze
2 tablespoons Rice Wine Vinegar
1 teaspoon Sugar
1/2 cup Sliced Red Cabbage (or pickled cabbage in the jar)
2 tablespoons Plain Greek Yogurt or Sour Cream or Mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Sriracha or Hot Sauce (or to taste)
Water
Salt and Pepper
6 Low-carb Tortillas or Tortillas of choice
Cilantro for topping
Directions
- In a small bowl mix the cucumbers with the rice wine vinegar and sugar. If using fresh red cabbage add this to the bowl as well. Set aside to pickle.
- Brown beef in a large skillet. Season with salt and pepper.
- Once beef is almost browned, stir in carrots and cook one minute longer.
- Stir in soy glaze.
- In a small bowl mix the greek yogurt with the sriracha and add a small amount of water until it is drizzling consistency.
- Warm tortillas for 30 seconds in the microwave.
- Add the beef mixture to the tortillas.
- Top with the pickled vegetables, yogurt sauce and cilantro.
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