Step 2: Season with Taco Mix
- Taco Seasoning: Sprinkle the taco seasoning over the meat and onion mixture. Stir well to ensure the seasoning is evenly distributed.
- Incorporate Rotel Tomatoes: Pour the entire can of Rotel Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies (undrained) into the skillet. Mix thoroughly and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Step 3: Assemble Tacos
- Warm Taco Shells: Heat the taco shells according to package instructions. For a crispy texture, you can bake them in the oven or crisp them up on a skillet.
- Fill Taco Shells: Spoon the Rotel tomato and meat mixture into each taco shell.
- Add Toppings: Layer shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheddar cheese on top of the Rotel taco filling.
- Finish with Sour Cream: Add a dollop of sour cream to each taco for a cool and creamy contrast.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
- Garnish with Cilantro (Optional): Sprinkle fresh cilantro over the tacos for a burst of freshness and added flavor.
- Serve Immediately: Arrange the Rotel Tacos on a serving platter and enjoy immediately. Customize with additional toppings like guacamole or salsa, as desired.
This Zesty Rotel Tacos recipe guarantees a fiesta of flavors in every bite. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or entertaining guests, these tacos are sure to become a family favorite. Share the joy of taco night with this easy-to-follow and flavor-packed recipe!
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