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Taco Bowls

These Taco Bowls are everything you love about taco night in one easy, customizable bowl. Crisp romaine, seasoned taco beef, fresh vegetables, crunchy tortilla chips, creamy guacamole, and a zesty lime cilantro crema come together for a quick, satisfying dinner that's perfect for busy weeknights. Easy to prep, easy to clean up, and packed with fresh flavour.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4
Calories 610 kcal

Ingredients
  

Taco Beef

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • Salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste

Bowl

  • 2 romaine hearts chopped
  • 2 Roma tomatoes diced
  • 1/2 red onion finely diced
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups crushed tortilla chips
  • 1 cup guacamole
  • Fresh cilantro chopped
  • Sliced jalapeƱos or your favourite peppers

Lime Cilantro Crema

  • 20 g light mayonnaise
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and fully cooked, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain any excess grease if needed.
  • Season the beef with the taco seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir well and cook for another minute until everything is evenly coated.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the light mayonnaise, lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Divide the chopped romaine between four serving bowls.
  • Top with the seasoned taco beef, diced tomatoes, red onion, shredded cheddar, crushed tortilla chips, guacamole, chopped cilantro, and sliced jalapeƱos.
  • Finish with a generous drizzle of the lime cilantro crema and serve immediately.
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