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Spiced Beef Tortilla Salad

Spiced ground beef layered in crispy wheat tortillas shaped as bowls. Lettuce, sharp cheese, fresh tomatoes, and a creamy topping. Chili powder and oregano distributed between crust and filling for balanced heat and herbiness. Garlic and onion elevate the beef's savoriness. Textural contrast: tortilla crunch, tender meat, fresh crunch from vegetables, and smooth cream. Substituting corn tortillas and swapping cheddar with Monterey Jack adds regional variation. Timing focuses on aroma and color cues in meat and toasty edges on tortillas. Practical pointers on tortilla shaping and avoiding sogginess. Simple ingredients, elevated by layering flavors and textures.