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How to Make Speedy Beef Tortillas

By Claire Bush, eHow Editor
Speedy Beef Tortillas
Speedy Beef Tortillas
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This recipe calls for refrigerated beef pot roast, but can also be made with your own pot roast made in a slow cooker. Just pop the roast in the slow cooker in the morning with an envelope of onion soup mix and 1/2 cup water and it'll be ready at dinnertime. Either way you do it, this is a quick and easy way to use the meat for a simple meal.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 8 6-inch corn tortillas
  • 1 refrigerated beef pot roast, or 1 2-3 lb. pot roast, cooked and shredded
  • 1 package onion soup mix plus 1/2 cup water (if cooking roast in slow cooker)
  • 1 14-1/2-oz. can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1green pepper, sliced thin
  • Lemon or lime wedges
  • Sour cream
  • Salsa

    How to Make Speedy Beef Tortillas

  1. Step 1

    If using slow cooker, place 2-3 lb. roast in cooker with 1/2 cup water and 1 envelope onion soup mix. Cook 8 hours on low, then remove roast, shred meat and set aside.

  2. Step 2

    If using refrigerated pot roast, microwave according to package directions, and set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Wrap corn tortillas in paper towels and microwave on high for 30 - 60 seconds, or until heated through. Cover and set aside.

  4. Step 4

    In small heavy saucepan, heat undrained tomatoes and green chilis. Set out sour cream and salsa. Cut pepper into strips and lemon or lime into wedges, if using.

  5. Step 5

    Arrange tortillas on serving dish. Top each tortilla with a serving of meat, adding a little broth or juice from the roast to each. Top with tomatoes, and add sliced green pepper. Garnish with lemon or lime, if desired, and pass sour cream and salsa to serve.

Tips & Warnings
  • Flour tortillas can be substituted for corn if you prefer.
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