Hoisin Beef Tacos
with Bell Pepper and Baby Gem
Looking for a quick and tasty midweek dinner option? Try cooking up our Hoisin Beef Tacos in just 20-25 minutes for a delicious and speedy meal.
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.
Ingredients
1 unit(s)
Bell Pepper
(May contain Celery)
1 unit(s)
Baby Gem Lettuce
2 unit(s)
Garlic Clove
15 milliliter(s)
Rice Vinegar
240 grams
British Beef Mince
64 grams
Hoisin Sauce
(Contains Soya)
6 unit(s)
Plain Taco Tortillas
(Contains Cereals containing gluten)
Not included in your delivery
½ tsp
Sugar for the Dressing
1 tbsp
Olive Oil for the Dressing
2 tbsp
Mayonnaise
Nutritional information
Utensils
Instructions
a) If you don't have a microwave, heat your oven to 220°C/200°C fan/gas mark 7 for the tortillas.
b) Halve the bell pepper and discard the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips, then cut the strips in half.
c) Trim the baby gem, halve lengthways, then thinly slice.
d) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
a) In a small bowl, mix together the rice vinegar, sugar and olive oil for the dressing (see pantry for both amounts).
b) Season with salt and pepper, then set aside your dressing for later.
a) Heat a drizzle of oil in large frying pan on medium-high heat.
b) Once hot, add the beef mince and pepper. Fry until browned, 5-6 mins.
c) Use a spoon to break up the mince as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince.
a) Once browned, drain and discard any excess fat from the beef.
b) Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 secs.
c) Pour in the hoisin sauce and cook until sticky, 30 secs, then remove from the heat.
d) Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: The mince is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.
a) Pile the tortillas onto a plate. Heat them through in the microwave, 850W: 50 secs / 750W: 1 min, until warm and soft.
b) If you're using the oven, lay the tortillas onto a baking tray and place on the middle shelf to warm through, 1-2 mins.
c) Add the baby gem to the dressing and toss together.
a) To make your tacos, lay the tortillas on your plates and spread each with some mayo (see pantry for amount).
b) Top with the hoisin beef and baby gem - as much as you'd like. TIP: Tacos are best enjoyed eaten by hand - get stuck in!
Enjoy!
