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Cooked ground beef in the basket of an air fryer, lined with a red silicone basket.

Easy Air Fryer Taco Meat (Ground Beef Recipe)

Try this easy air fryer taco meat recipe with ground beef for quick, flavorful tacos! Perfectly seasoned and cooked in minutes, it’s a simple way to spice up taco night.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Author: Heather Painchaud
Servings: 4 servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 Tbsp taco seasoning
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Instructions

  • Line the air fryer basket with parchment paper or a silicone liner.
  • Place raw ground beef in the basket, using a meat masher to help break apart the beef before cooking.
  • Cook for 5 mins at 390 degrees F. Open the air fryer and use the meat masher to help crumble the beef some more.
  • Add taco seasoning to the meat and give it a toss.
  • Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes or until cooked through.

Nutrition

Serving: 4servings | Calories: 158kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 176mg | Potassium: 392mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 0.2g | Vitamin A: 117IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 3mg