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Birria Tacos

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Birria Tacos

Viral birria tacos with braised beef in a rich guajillo chile broth, dipped and griddled until crispy, with consome for dipping.

Total time
230 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
200 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Mexican
comforttacosindulgent

Ingredients

3 lbsbeef chuck or short ribs
4guajillo chiles, soaked
2ancho chiles, soaked
4 clovesgarlic
1onion, halved
1 tspcumin
1 tsporegano
1 tspcinnamon
4 cupsbeef broth
corn tortillasto serve
mozzarella cheeseto serve
onion and cilantroto serve

Instructions

1

Blend soaked chiles with garlic, onion, cumin, oregano, cinnamon, and some broth.

2

Combine chile sauce with beef and remaining broth in Dutch oven.

3

Braise at 325°F for 3 hours until beef is very tender. Shred; reserve broth (consome).

4

Dip tortillas in consome; cook in a hot oiled skillet; fill with beef and cheese; fold.

5

Cook until crispy on both sides. Serve with consome for dipping.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
52
Protein
3.7g
Fat
1.1g
Carbs
8.7g
Fiber
2.7g
Sodium
903mg

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