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Crock Pot Birria Tacos

Crock Pot Birria Tacos

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Crock Pot Birria Tacos offer a delicious way to enjoy the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine right at home. This easy recipe features tender beef slow-cooked in a rich, savory sauce made with aromatic spices and chilies. The result is mouthwatering tacos filled with juicy meat, perfect for any occasion—be it a casual family dinner or a festive gathering. The slow cooker does all the work, allowing you to savor the delightful aroma wafting through your home while you go about your day. Crispy tortillas filled with shredded beef, garnished with fresh cilantro and onions, make these tacos an instant favorite. Plus, they taste even better the next day, making them great for leftovers!

  • Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 3 dried guajillo chilies
  • 2 dried ancho chilies
  • 1 onion
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 ounces)
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • Corn tortillas
  • Fresh cilantro and diced onion for garnish

Instructions

  1. Soak dried chilies in hot water for 15 minutes until softened.
  2. Blend soaked chilies with onion, garlic, and diced tomatoes until smooth.
  3. Place the beef chuck roast in the crockpot and pour the blended chili mixture over it evenly.
  4. Add beef broth along with vinegar, oregano, cumin, bay leaves, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours until the beef is fork-tender.
  6. Shred the beef using two forks and mix back into the sauce.
  7. Fry corn tortillas until crispy; fill with shredded beef mixture and garnish before serving.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg
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