Best 5 Spicy Corned Beef Tacos Recipes

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If you're looking for a dish that combines the richness of Mexican flavors with the savory taste of corned beef, then look no further than the spicy corned beef taco. This tantalizing culinary creation features tender corned beef smothered in a spicy sauce, all wrapped up in a warm and soft tortilla. The perfect balance of heat and flavor in every bite is sure to delight your taste buds and leave you craving more. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to embark on a flavor-packed journey with our ultimate guide to cooking mouthwatering spicy corned beef tacos.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY AND TENDER CORNED BEEF



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It will be a mighty 'lucky' group who gets to eat this corned beef on St. Patrick's Day. A spicy and fork-tender treat. My Mother was Irish and she cooked it this way. I'm married to an Irishman, I'm a Lucky Lassie to have him, and he loves this dish!

Provided by June Mc

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     UK and Ireland     Irish

Time 3h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle dark beer
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 cloves garlic, cut into slivers
3 whole cloves, or to taste
1 (3 pound) round-cut corned beef roast with spice packet
1 (16 ounce) package carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 (16 ounce) package small red potatoes
1 head green cabbage, cored and cut into wedges
1 tablespoon butter, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Pour beer into a roasting pan and add contents of corned beef seasoning packet, dry mustard, salt, and black pepper to the beer. Stir to combine. Use a sharp knife to pierce corned beef all over; insert garlic slivers into holes. Push whole cloves into meat. Lay the corned beef into the roasting pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour; scatter carrots around corned beef and roast for about 1 1/2 hour more. Distribute red potatoes around the meat and roast until corned beef and vegetables are tender, about 40 minutes more.
  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cabbage wedges, cover, and steam until tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a platter and season with salt and black pepper. Let butter melt over the hot cabbage. Cut visible fat from corned beef and serve with cabbage, carrots, and potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 102.4 mg, Fat 21.8 g, Fiber 8.6 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 1260.2 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

SPICY CORNED BEEF TACOS



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Using leftovers in new and exciting ways is my personal cooking challenge. These fun tacos take my favorite Reuben ingredients and turn them into something totally different-and completely delicious. -Fay Moreland, Wichita Falls, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups coleslaw mix
4 green onions, thinly sliced
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
1 cup Thousand Island salad dressing
1 to 2 tablespoons Sriracha chili sauce
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 cups chopped cooked corned beef
2 cups refrigerated diced potatoes with onion
12 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine coleslaw mix, green onions and jalapenos. In another small bowl, whisk salad dressing and chili sauce until combined., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add corned beef and diced potatoes; cook and stir until heated through, 8-10 minutes. Serve in tortillas with coleslaw mixture and dressing mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621 calories, Fat 39g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 1606mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

SPICY GROUND BEEF TACOS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 white or yellow onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 pounds ground beef chuck
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 15-ounce can diced fire-roasted tomatoes
1 to 2 teaspoons hot sauce
12 hard taco shells
Shredded iceberg lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese and/or pickled jalapenos, for topping

Steps:

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 4 minutes. Add the tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, cumin, coriander, paprika, oregano and garlic powder; cook, stirring, until the onion is coated, about 1 minute.
  • Add the beef, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper to the skillet. Cook, breaking up the meat, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, hot sauce and 1/4 cup water and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the juices are slightly thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Meanwhile, warm the taco shells as the label directs. Fill with the beef mixture and top with lettuce, cheese and/or pickled jalapenos.

SPICY BEEF TACOS



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Mexican-style Spicy Beef Tacos, posted for the 2005 Zaar World Tour, adapted from an International Masters 'recipes for pan or wok' recipe card. To complete the Mexican theme, serve the tacos with creamy avocado dip and refried beans.

Provided by bluemoon downunder

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

100 g cheddar cheese
1 onion
4 garlic cloves
750 g ground top quality beef
1 tablespoon plain flour
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 (400 g) can tomatoes, chopped
150 ml beef stock
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
lettuce leaf, to serve
50 g stuffed green olives
8 ready-made taco shells
150 ml sour cream
paprika, to dust

Steps:

  • Grate the cheese coarsely, peel and finely chop the onion and garlic; gently heat the ground beef in a non-stick pan or wok, stirring until the juices start to run.
  • Add the onion, garlic, flour, cumin and chili powder, mix well and cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes, or until the meat is brown; stir in the tomatoes and stock; bring to the boil; simmer for 25 minutes or until the sauce is thickened and season to taste.
  • Meanwhile, shred the lettuce and slice the olives; cover and chill until required; and gently warm the taco shells according to the packet instructions.
  • Press a little lettuce into each taco, top with mince then sprinkle over with olives and cheese; serve the tacos with spoonfuls of sour cream dusted with paprika.

SPICY CORNED BEEF



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this is a perfect dish for entertaining because it can be made several days in advance.after cooking in a spicy broth and slicing, the beef is glazed with a tomato-brown sugar sauce..any leftovers can be used in corned beef hash or sandwiches..

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Meat

Time 3h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 lbs piece corned beef
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dill seed
6 whole cloves
1 cinnamon stick
1 garlic clove
1 medium onion, cut in chunks
2 celery ribs, cut in chunks
1/2 orange, unpeeled, cut in chunks
1/2 cup chili sauce
1 cup water
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed

Steps:

  • in a large stockpot, combine all of the ingredients except the glaze and cover with warm water.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer, covered, over medium-low heat for 40 minutes per pound, approximately 2 1/2 hours.
  • the meat should be tender, but not falling apart.
  • remove the beef from the broth, cover and cool, then refrigerate overnight.
  • when the meat is cold, slice it very thinly and place in a 9x13" serving dish.
  • cover and refrigerate.
  • to serve, preheat the oven to 350*.
  • make the glaze by combining the chili sauce and water.
  • pour just enough glaze over beef to moisten it well.it should not cover the meat entirely.
  • sprinkle the brown sugar over the top and bake the beef, uncovered for 30 minutes -- or untl the meat is heated through and the sugar is a bit crackly.you may want to turn up the heat to broil for a minute or two to achieve this effect.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1058.5, Fat 72.7, SaturatedFat 24.3, Cholesterol 372.2, Sodium 4442.6, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 20.1, Protein 70.1

Tips:

  • Choose the right corned beef: Look for a piece of corned beef that is well-marbled and has a good amount of fat. This will help to keep the meat moist and flavorful as it cooks.
  • Cook the corned beef properly: The best way to cook corned beef is to braise it in a slow cooker or Dutch oven. This will help to tenderize the meat and allow the flavors to develop.
  • Use a variety of spices: Corned beef is a versatile meat that can be paired with a variety of spices. Some popular choices include chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make corned beef tacos. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to find a combination that you enjoy.

Conclusion:

Corned beef tacos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a taco that is sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy corned beef, give these tacos a try.

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