Oscar-Inspired Tacos on a Budget
From Script to Plate
Get ready for a culinary adventure inspired by the Academy Awards! In this recipe, we’re celebrating the Coen brothers’ gritty thriller “No Country for Old Men” with a dish that’s just as bold and flavorful. The best part? You can make it for under a dollar per serving!
The 99 Cent Chef’s Secret
Our recipe is made possible by the affordable ingredients from The 99 Cent Store. With a little creativity, you can turn these humble ingredients into a mouth-watering meal fit for the red carpet.
Taco Fiesta
Here’s what you’ll need for this Oscar-worthy dish:
- 1 large russet potato
- 1/2 onion and bell pepper
- 2 slices of bacon
- 2 cloves of garlic
- Flour or corn tortillas
- 99 cent Picante Sauce
Cooking Up a Storm
Follow these simple steps to create your masterpiece:
Sizzling Start
Begin by browning the bacon in a pan. The smoky flavor will set the tone for the rest of the dish.
Veggie Medley
Next, sauté the chopped potato, bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Cover the pan for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure the potatoes cook thoroughly.
Finishing Touches
Finish cooking the mixture uncovered for an additional 5 minutes. Meanwhile, heat up your tortillas – flour or corn, whichever you prefer.
Taco Assembly
Top your tacos with a generous helping of Picante sauce, and you’re ready to roll out the red carpet!
Time-Saving Tips
This recipe yields 2-4 tacos and can be prepared in just 20 minutes. You’ll be enjoying your Oscar-inspired meal in no time!
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