Description
Experience the irresistible crunch of a golden chalupa shell, filled with savory seasoned beef, fresh lettuce, zesty cheese, and a dollop of sour cream. The Copycat Taco Bell Chalupa Supreme brings the fast-food favorite right to your kitchen, perfect for weeknight dinners or gathering with friends. Customizable and easy to prepare, this dish promises a fiesta of flavors that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade)
- 4 chalupa shells
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or Mexican blend)
- ½ cup sour cream
- Hot sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients to streamline cooking.
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef for 5-7 minutes; drain excess fat.
- Add taco seasoning and mix well; stir in a splash of water if needed.
- Heat oil in a deep pan and fry each chalupa shell until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes per side).
- Layer seasoned beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream into each shell.
- Drizzle with hot sauce if desired and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chalupa (150g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg