Ground Beef and Potato Tostadas

Ground Beef and Potato Tostadas

The price of beef continues to climb and the addition of potatoes in this recipe allows you to stretch a pound into feeding 6 people. Top with your favorite toppings such as salsa, sour cream, guacamole, pickled jalapeno rings, and cilantro.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
6 tostadas
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small russet potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 1 ½ cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 (3.25 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 6 crispy tostada shells

Directions

Step 1
Crumble beef in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat until the fat has started to render, about 2 minutes. Stir in potatoes and cook for 10 minutes. Stir in taco seasoning and cook for 2 minutes more.

Step 2
Divide beef mixture, lettuce, olives, and Mexican cheese blend among the tostada shells.

Cook’s Note:

I typically make my own taco seasoning and tostada shells but used store- bought in this recipe to keep the ingredient list and directions to a minimum. Feel free to substitute homemade.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

334
Calories
20g
Fat
18g
Carbs
19g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 334
% Daily Value *
Total Fat20g 26%
Saturated Fat9g 47%
Cholesterol69mg 23%
Sodium829mg 36%
Total Carbohydrate18g 6%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars2g
Protein19g
Vitamin C6mg 31%
Calcium175mg 13%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium311mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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