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Beef Tamales

Beef Tamales

These flavorful beef tamales are made from scratch with masa dough and filled with seasoned beef, a traditional Mexican dish ideal for festive gatherings. They require a bit more work but are worth every bite.

Ready in 180 minutes · serves 12 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

180
min total
12
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cupsmasa harina
  • 2 poundsbeef
  • 2 cupschicken broth
  • 24 unitscorn husks
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1 unitjalapeño
  • 3 tablespoonsspices

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak corn husks in warm water.

  2. 02

    Cook beef with onion and jalapeño until tender; shred.

  3. 03

    Mix masa harina with broth and spices, spread on husks, add beef, roll, and steam until firm.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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