When you have leftover taco meat, there are numerous creative and delicious ways to repurpose it into new meals. Here are some ideas for what to do with leftover taco meat:
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Taco Salad: Use the leftover taco meat to make a flavorful taco salad with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and your favorite toppings.
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Nachos: Create loaded nachos by smothering tortilla chips with the leftover taco meat, cheese, and other toppings.
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Taco Soup: Make a hearty taco soup using the leftover meat, beans, and vegetables for a comforting meal.
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Tostadas: Prepare droll-worthy tostadas by using the leftover taco meat as a topping for a versatile and crowd-friendly Mexican delicacy.
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Taco Omelette: Whisk the leftover taco meat, cheese, and hot sauce with eggs and cook it on a hot pan to make a delicious taco omelette.
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Taco Burgers: Mix the leftover taco meat with buns, lettuce, and shredded cheese to create flavorful taco burgers.
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Stuffed Capsicum: Stuff capsicum with the leftover meat, top it with grated cheese, and bake it for a tasty and unique dish.
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Mexican Lasagne: Layer squares of tortillas, taco meat, and Crème fraiche topped with cheese to create a Mexican lasagne.
Remember to store any unused taco meat tightly wrapped and covered in the fridge for 3 to 4 days, or freeze it in portioned Ziploc bags for 2 to 3 months.