Planning a taco night with ingredients from Aldi is both delicious and budget-friendly. Here's a breakdown of the necessary ingredients, their approximate prices, and a simple recipe to guide you. 🌮🥑🍅☁️✨ Ingredients and Approximate Prices: Ground Beef (1 lb): Approximately $4.00 Taco Shells (12-count): Around $1.50 Sour Cream (16 oz): Approximately $0.75 Pico de Gallo (prepared or ingredients to make it): Estimated at $2.00 Tomatoes (for additional topping): About $1.00 Shredded Cheese (8 oz): Roughly $2.00 Taco Sauce: Around $1.50 Avocado (for guacamole or slices): Approximately $0.75 Note: Prices are approximate and may vary based on location and current store offerings. Total Estimated Cost: Approximately $13.50 Simple Ground Beef Tacos Recipe: Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 pound ground beef (80% or 90% lean) 1 tablespoon tomato paste 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ cup water Taco shells Toppings: shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, sliced avocado, taco sauce Instructions: Prepare the Taco Seasoning: In a small bowl, mix together chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook the Ground Beef: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon. Drain excess fat if necessary. Add Seasoning and Simmer: Stir in the prepared taco seasoning and tomato paste. Pour in water and mix well. Reduce heat and let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the sauce to thicken. Prepare Taco Shells: If using store-bought taco shells, follow package instructions to warm them. For a homemade touch, lightly fry corn tortillas in oil until crispy, then fold them into taco shapes. Assemble Tacos: Spoon the seasoned ground beef into each taco shell. Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, sliced avocado, and taco sauce as desired. Serve: Enjoy your homemade tacos with your favorite sides!
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