Beef Tacos With Avocado Sour Cream Food

BEEF SOFT TACOS WITH GARLIC AVOCADO CREAM AND ROASTED ASPARAGUS SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
• For asparagus: Arrange asparagus on baking sheet and season with salt and black pepper. Wrap garlic cloves in foil and place on baking sheet next to asparagus. Roast for 15 minutes, until asparagus and garlic are golden brown. Remove from oven.
• For tacos: While the asparagus is roasting, in a large skillet on medium-high heat, combine beef, chili sauce, green chiles, and chili powder and bring to a simmer for 5 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
• For garlic-avocado cream: In a medium bowl, combine roasted garlic, sour cream and avocado. Mash with a fork until blended and smooth. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.
• For the salsa: Chop 1/4 of the asparagus into small pieces, making about 1 cup, reserve remaining asparagus for soup, about 4 cups. In a medium bowl, combine chopped asparagus, diced tomato, cilantro, lime juice, and cumin. Season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• To serve, spoon beef into tortillas and top with shredded lettuce and cheese. Serve garlic-avocado cream and asparagus salsa on the side.

BEEF TACOS WITH AVOCADO SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Cook meat with taco seasoning mix as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, blend sour cream, lime juice and avocados in blender until smooth.
• Spoon meat mixture into taco shells; top with avocado mixture and cheese.

BLACK BEAN AND AVOCADO TACOS

Steps:

• Drain beans, reserving 1/2 cup of liquid. Rinse beans and drain again.
• Combine beans and reserved liquid in a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until simmering. Simmer 4-5 minutes or until heated through. Cover and set aside to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, heat a nonstick griddle over medium heat. Warm each tortilla on the griddle for about 1 minute each side, or until hot but still soft. Place on plate in oven to keep warm. Continue until all the tortillas are heated. Cover plate of tortillas with foil.
• To serve, spoon some beans down center of hot tortilla. Place a few slices of avocado along the beans. Add any other garnishes as desired, such as cheese or lettuce. Top with a tbsp each of sour cream and salsa and a few leaves of cilantro, if desired. Fold up and eat while still hot.