Cheesy Steak Bacon Tacos Recipes

BACON WRAPPED BEEF TENDERLOIN STEAKS WITH SPINACH AND CHEESE CAKES

Steps:

• Defrost spinach in microwave. Wring spinach dry by nesting in kitchen towel and twisting towel over garbage bowl or sink until spinach has given off all of its liquid. Place spinach in a medium mixing bowl. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat, add oil and onion and saute the onion until soft, 5 minutes. Add onion to spinach in bowl and return pan to stove top. Turn off heat.
• Add remaining ingredients to spinach: bread crumbs, cheese, egg, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Combine mixture with a fork, then form into 3-inch patties. Set aside.
• Line bacon up on meat-safe cutting board a few inches apart. Preheat a second skillet over high heat. Reheat the spinach cakes skillet over medium high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper and set on bacon slices in the center of each slice. Wrap bacon over steaks. Place seam side down in pan and cook 2 minutes on each side. Add 2 tablespoons oil to spinach cakes pan and set cakes in to cook. Work in 2 batches if necessary. Cook cakes 3 minutes on each side.
• Reduce heat to medium under steaks after the first 2 minutes on each side. Cook meat another 6 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally, for medium rare to medium well doneness.
• Remove meat from the pan and let it rest. Add 1 tablespoon of the butter and flour and cook together 1 minute. Whisk in wine and deglaze pan. Whisk in broth and thicken sauce 1 minute. Add remaining tablespoon butter and remove skillet from heat.
• Quarter tomatoes lengthwise.
• To serve, set the spinach cakes and steaks beside each other on 2/3 of serving plates and pour sauce evenly over steaks. Scatter a quartered tomato next to spinach cakes on each plate. Drizzle tomatoes with oil, season with salt and pepper and top with chopped chives. Serve plates immediately.

CHEESY STEAK & BACON TACOS

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings from skillet.
• Cut steak into smaller pieces as necessary to fit in skillet; sprinkle steak seasoning evenly onto both sides of steak pieces. Add to hot skillet; cook on medium-high heat 3 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. (Meat will not be done.) Remove meat from skillet.
• Add peppers and onions to skillet; cook on medium heat 3 to 4 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Meanwhile, chop steak into pieces.
• Add chopped steak to cooked vegetables in skillet; cook 2 to 3 min. or until done, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Add bacon and cheese; stir until cheese is melted and mixture is well blended.
• Spoon meat mixture onto tortillas; top with salsa. Roll up.

SUNNY'S EASY BACON CHEESEBURGER SALISBURY STEAKS

Steps:

• For the Salisbury steaks: In a large bowl, add the chuck, breadcrumbs, mustard, ketchup, onion pulp, salt and a few hefty grinds of black pepper and gently mix to combine. Divide into fourths and make four 1/2- to 3/4-inch-thick oval burgers; set aside.
• In a large pan with straight sides on medium heat, add the bacon and cook until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate, leaving the bacon fat in the pan. Cool the bacon, then chop.
• In the same pan, turn the heat to high and add the formed burgers. Sear on one side for a few minutes, then remove to a plate.
• For the sauce: In the same pan, add the beef stock and scrape up any bits. Add the heavy cream and American cheese and stir. Bring to a boil. Stir in the noodles. Nestle the burgers into the noodles and sauce, cover, lower the heat to a simmer and cook until the burgers are done and the noodles are cooked, about 10 minutes. Stir in the parsley and bacon.
• Serve family style or place a burger on a plate with noodles and serve topped with sauce.

BACON TACOS

Steps:

• Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crispy, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels, retaining the drippings in the skillet. Crumble bacon.
• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Combine beans and 1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix in a saucepan over low heat; cook and stir until warmed, about 5 minutes.
• Cook and stir the cooked rice and 1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix in the reserved bacon drippings until evenly coated, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Brush vegetable oil over each tortilla and arrange tortillas on a baking sheet.
• Bake tortillas in the preheated oven until warmed, about 5 minutes.
• Place black bean mixture, rice mixture, bacon, tomatoes, green bell peppers, and Cheddar cheese each in separate bowls; serve with tortillas.

CHEESY CHICKEN-BACON TACOS

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 1 Tbsp. drippings from skillet.
• Add chicken to reserved drippings; stir to evenly coat chicken with drippings. Spread chicken to evenly cover bottom of skillet; sprinkle with taco seasoning. Cook 2 min. (Do not stir.)
• Stir in peppers and onions; cook 3 to 4 min. or until chicken is done, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Add cheese and bacon; stir until cheese is melted.
• Spoon chicken mixture down centers of tortillas; top with sauce. Roll up.