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A crispy cheese shell packed with melt-in-your-mouth spiced beef chuck and finished with a bright, punchy cilantro crema.

2g
net carbs
60g
protein
66g
fat
820
kcal
The keto read
2g net carbs per serving
A crispy cheese shell packed with melt-in-your-mouth spiced beef chuck and finished with a bright, punchy cilantro crema.
Ingredients
2 servings
Spiced Beef
Beef Chuck Roast350 g
Beef Tallow15 g
Chili powder1 tsp
Ground Cumin0.5 tsp
Beef broth100 ml
Sea salt0.5 tsp
Cheese Shell
Monterey Jack Cheese120 g
Cilantro Crema
Sour cream60 g
Fresh cilantro5 g
Lime juice1 tsp
Method
Spiced Beef
1
Season the beef chuck with salt, chili powder, and cumin. Heat beef tallow in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the beef on all sides until deeply browned. Pour in the beef broth, cover with a tight lid, and simmer on low heat for 45 minutes or until the beef shreds easily with two forks.
Cilantro Crema
2
In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, lime juice, chopped cilantro, and a pinch of salt until smooth and combined.
Cheese Shell
3
Heat a flat non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Divide the shredded Monterey Jack cheese into two flat circles. Let the cheese melt and fry until the edges turn golden-brown and a crispy crust forms.
Plate
4
Carefully lift each crispy cheese shell using a spatula, stuff the center with the hot shredded beef, drizzle with the cilantro crema, fold in half like a taco, and serve hot.
The keto read
Why this lands at 2g net carbs
The carb total here comes only from the small amount of lower-carb ingredients; there's no added sugar or starch. At 2g net carbs against 60g protein and 66g fat, it sits comfortably inside a ketogenic day for most people.
Common questions
Is Food Truck Quesabirria Beef Tacos keto?▾
Food Truck Quesabirria Beef Tacos has 2g net carbs per serving, which fits comfortably in a keto day.
What are the macros for Food Truck Quesabirria Beef Tacos?▾
820 calories, 60g protein, 66g fat, and 2g net carbs per serving.
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