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Crock Pot Birria Tacos

Crock Pot Birria Tacos

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Crock Pot Birria Tacos are a flavorful and comforting dish that brings the essence of Mexico right to your kitchen. This recipe features tender beef slow-cooked in a rich sauce made with aromatic spices and chilies, creating a mouthwatering meal perfect for any occasion. Imagine crispy corn tortillas filled with juicy beef and garnished with fresh cilantro and onions—these tacos are bound to be a crowd-pleaser! They also make excellent leftovers, enhancing their flavor and making them great for meal prep. With minimal hands-on time, you can let your slow cooker do the work while you enjoy your day.

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 the dried chilies in hot water for about 15 minutes, then blend them with onion, garlic, and tomatoes until smooth.
  2. Place the beef chuck roast in the crockpot and pour the chili mixture over it.
  3. Add beef broth along with seasonings like vinegar, oregano, cumin, bay leaves, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook on low for 8-10 hours until the beef is fork-tender.
  5. Shred the beef into the sauce and mix well.
  6. Fry corn tortillas until crispy, fill them with the beef mixture, and top with fresh cilantro and diced onions.

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