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smash burger tacos

smash burger tacos deliver juicy beef and crunchy lettuce for a dinner


  • Author: Jake Lylia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

smash burger tacos combine the hearty flavor of seasoned ground beef with the handheld convenience of soft corn tortillas, topped with a tangy homemade burger sauce, crunchy shredded lettuce, and zesty pickles. This quick‑cook recipe delivers juicy smash‑style patties in minutes, perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Pair it with cold grape juice for a fresh finish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1/2 cup burger pickles, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, and pickles for sauce.
  2. Heat skillet, form beef into balls, smash and cook.
  3. Toast tortillas.
  4. Assemble tacos with beef, sauce, lettuce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch
  • add a light drizzle of hot sauce to the sauce. Serve with a side of corn and a cold glass of sparkling grape juice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan‑Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

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