Obsidian/03.03 Recipes/TexMex Beef Tacos.md

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Ingredients:
 - 1 drizzle olive oil
 - 0.5 tin sweetcorn
 - 3 clove(s) garlic
 - 1 whole carrot
 - 1 packet beef strips
 - 1 bag shredded cabbage mix
 - 1 packet garlic aioli
 - 1 tsp white wine vinegar
 - 8 whole mini flour tortillas
 - 1 bunch coriander
 - 1 sachet Tex-Mex spice blend
 - 1 packet shredded Cheddar cheese

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# Quick Tex-Mex Beef Tacos with Creamy Aioli Slaw & Cheddar Cheese

 

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### Instructions

 
1.a) Drain sweetcorn (see ingredients). Finely chop garlic. Grate carrot.
1.b) In a large bowl, combine the garlic, Tex-Mex spice blend and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt and pepper, then add beef strips and toss to coat. Set aside. 
1.c) Heat a large frying pan over a high heat. Cook sweetcorn until lightly charred, 4-5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and season.
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2.) Return pan to a high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. When oil is hot, cook beef strips until browned and cooked through, 1-2 minutes.
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3.a) In a medium bowl, combine carrot, shredded cabbage mix, garlic aioli and white wine vinegar. Season and toss to coat.
3.b) Microwave mini flour tortillas on a plate for 10 second bursts, or until warmed through.

 

4.a) Roughly chop coriander. 
4.b) Top each tortilla with creamy slaw, charred sweetcorn, Tex-Mex beef and shredded Cheddar cheese.
4.c) Serve garnished with coriander.