Wagyu Beef Tacos with Spicy Salsa Recipe

Experience a burst of flavor with these Wagyu Beef Tacos topped with a zesty spicy salsa. The succulent, tender Wagyu beef is seasoned and cooked to perfection, then nestled in warm tortillas for a delightful meal. The addition of spicy salsa brings a fresh, vibrant kick that complements the rich beef beautifully. These tacos are perfect for a casual gathering or a weeknight dinner that feels special. With their bold flavors and satisfying texture, these tacos will surely impress your family and friends.

PREP TIME

15 minutes

COOK TIME

10 minutes

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YIELD

4

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DIFFICULTY

Easy

Ingredients:

  • 12 oz Wagyu beef, thinly sliced
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

For the Spicy Salsa:

  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt to taste

Method:

  1. Prepare the Salsa:
    In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, garlic, lime juice, and salt. Mix well and let it sit to allow the flavors to meld.
  2. Cook the Wagyu Beef:
    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season the Wagyu beef with salt and pepper. Add the beef to the skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally until browned and cooked to your desired doneness.
  3. Warm the Tortillas:
    While the beef is cooking, warm the tortillas in a separate pan or on a skillet until they are pliable.
  4. Assemble the Tacos:
    Place a portion of cooked Wagyu beef on each tortilla. Top with diced avocado and a generous spoonful of spicy salsa. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.
  5. Serve and Enjoy:
    Serve the tacos warm, allowing everyone to customize their toppings as desired.

Summary:

Wagyu Beef Tacos with Spicy Salsa is a mouthwatering and easy-to-make recipe that adds a gourmet flair to a beloved classic. The rich, tender Wagyu beef paired with a zesty, homemade spicy salsa elevates the taco experience, offering a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Whether you're hosting a party or craving a restaurant-quality meal at home, these tacos are sure to impress. Simple to prepare yet packed with bold flavors, they’re guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser at your next gathering or casual family dinner.

 

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