๐ŸŒฎโœจ Ground Beef Taco Cabbage Skillet โœจ๐ŸŒฎ

This Ground Beef Taco Cabbage Skillet is a quick, healthy, and flavorful meal thatโ€™s perfect for busy weeknights. Packed with taco-seasoned ground beef, tender cabbage, and melted cheese, this dish is a low-carb option that doesnโ€™t skimp on flavor.

๐Ÿ“‹ Ingredients:

  • ๐Ÿฅฉ 1 lb ground beef
  • ๐Ÿง… 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ๐ŸŒฎ 1 packet taco seasoning mix (or homemade taco seasoning)
  • ๐ŸŒŠ 1/4 cup water
  • ๐Ÿฅฌ 1 small head of cabbage, thinly sliced (about 6 cups)
  • ๐Ÿ… 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
  • ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ 1 bell pepper, chopped (optional)
  • ๐Ÿง€ 1 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional, for garnish)
  • ๐Ÿ‹ Lime wedges (optional, for serving)

๐Ÿ“ Directions:

  1. Cook the Ground Beef: ๐Ÿฅฉ In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned and fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add Onion and Garlic: ๐Ÿง… Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the beef. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the onion is soft and translucent.
  3. Season the Beef: ๐ŸŒฎ Stir in the taco seasoning and water. Mix well to coat the beef with the seasoning. Let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
  4. Add Cabbage and Tomatoes: ๐Ÿฅฌ Add the thinly sliced cabbage and drained diced tomatoes to the skillet. Stir well to combine everything. Cover the skillet and cook for 8-10 minutes, or until the cabbage is tender. Stir occasionally.
  5. Add the Cheese: ๐Ÿง€ Once the cabbage is tender, sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top of the skillet. Cover and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Serve: ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges if desired. This dish is great on its own, or you can serve it with a side of sour cream, guacamole, or your favorite taco toppings.

๐Ÿฝ Serve:

Enjoy your delicious Ground Beef Taco Cabbage Skillet, a perfect low-carb, flavor-packed meal!

โฑ Preparation Time: 10 minutes
โฑ Cooking Time: 20 minutes
โฑ Total Time: 30 minutes
๐Ÿฝ Servings: 4 servings
๐Ÿ”ฅ Calories: 350 kcal per serving

๐Ÿ’ก Notes:

  • For added heat, you can toss in some sliced jalapeรฑos or a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • If you prefer a creamier texture, stir in a dollop of sour cream or cream cheese just before serving.

Enjoy your flavorful Ground Beef Taco Cabbage Skillet! ๐ŸŒฎโœจ