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Quesabirria Tacos

Quesabirria Tacos


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  • Author: Emily
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8 (16 tacos) 1x

Description

Quesabirria Tacos are an irresistible Mexican street food sensation that brings together the hearty flavors of slow-braised beef birria and gooey Oaxaca cheese, all encased in crispy, consomé-dipped tortillas. These tacos are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family dinner or a festive gathering. Each bite delivers a savory explosion of flavor that will have your taste buds dancing with delight.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups shredded beef birria
  • 2 cups birria broth (consomé)
  • 16 thick corn tortillas
  • 1 pound shredded Oaxaca cheese
  • Optional toppings: diced red onions, chopped cilantro, lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Prepare the beef birria using your preferred recipe and keep it warm.
  2. Preheat a skillet or cast iron griddle over medium-high heat and lightly coat it with oil.
  3. Dip each tortilla into the warm consomé, then cook on the skillet until slightly crispy.
  4. Add cheese and shredded birria to one half of the tortilla, fold it over, and cook until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Serve hot with optional toppings and warm consomé for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg