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Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Beef Tacos are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors that elevate any meal into a festive occasion. These tacos feature tender beef simmered in a luscious garlic butter honey BBQ sauce, nestled in soft tortillas, and topped with fresh ingredients for a burst of flavor. Perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings, this recipe promises to impress everyone at the table!


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef chuck roast
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 6 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup pure honey
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce (thick)
  • 8 soft corn or flour tortillas
  • diced avocado
  • fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients by finely chopping the garlic and measuring out spices.
  2. Sear the beef in a skillet over medium-high heat with 1 tablespoon of butter until browned on both sides (4-5 minutes).
  3. Lower the heat and add minced garlic, honey, BBQ sauce, and remaining butter; stir to combine.
  4. Cover and simmer on low for about 3 hours until the meat is fork-tender.
  5. Shred the beef with two forks, return it to the skillet, and mix well with the sauce.
  6. Warm tortillas briefly in another pan, then fill them with shredded beef and desired toppings.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg