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Taco mince

Jane Houston
Course 1 meal a day, BLW, Family Meals, Main Course, puree
Servings 4 adults

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams beef mince
  • 400 gram black beans tinned or 1 cup cooked
  • 1 small carrot
  • 1 capsicum
  • 1 small zucchini
  • 1 brown onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 800 grams diced tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup water or bone broth
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Rinse and grate the carrot and zucchini. Rinse and dice the capsicum
  • Peel the onion and garlic and dice
  • Preheat a frying pan over a medium - high heat and add in the olive oil
  • Once hot, add in the onion and garlic and cook until softened
  • Next add in the grated carrot and zucchini and the diced capsicum. Cook for 3 minutes
  • Place the beef mince into the pan with the cumin, coriander and paprika and cook until the meat has browned
  • Pour in the diced tomatoes, water or broth and black beans. Turn the heat to high and bring up to a boil, then reduce to a gentle simmer
  • Allow to cook for a further 20-30 minutes until the sauce has reduced. Season with salt and pepper to taste

This mince can be served as a deconstructed taco e.g. with avocado, fresh vegetables/sauerkraut or with cooked quinoa

    Notes

    Can be frozen in portions.
    For babies who are spoon-fed, this mince can be pureed as it is or with cooked vegetables of choice.
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