Main Course: Soft Taco Meal Kit

Servings: 12 soft tacos

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

Create a filling and nutrient-boosted meal by using a boxed soft taco kit plus a few extra ingredients

  • 1 boxed soft taco kit
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1-pound lean ground meat
  • 1 can kidney beans (about 550 mL), rinsed and drained
  • 2-4 cups chopped iceberg lettuce or cabbage coleslaw mix
  • 1 ½ cups shredded cheese

Directions for Preparation

  1. Fry the meat and onion until well-cooked stirring often, about 10-12 minutes.
  2. Add the canned beans, ¾ cup water and the seasoning mix that came inside the box.
  3. Stir until combined. Cook for another few minutes until heated through.
  4. Let the family assemble their own tacos by using the meat mixture as the base topped with the tomato salsa that came in the box, the shredded lettuce or cabbage and the shredded cheese.
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