Expiration & Storage Tips
When does Beef Tacos expire?
Beef Tacos can normally stay fresh for about 3 to 4 days in the fridge if they are stored shortly after being cooked. Now, if you have frozen these yummy tacos, they can last up to around 2-3 months. Remember though that the quality might start to degrade after the 1st month.
How do you tell if Beef Tacos is bad?
The most notable way to identify if your Beef Tacos have gone bad will be a change in smell and look. Beef that's gone bad will have a sour smell and might be slimy to the touch. In the case of packed, frozen tacos, if you see ice crystals or frost, it may be an indication that they have frozen and thawed at some point which can negatively affect the flavor and texture.
Tips for storing Beef Tacos to extend shelf life
• Always refrigerate your Beef Tacos within two hours of cooking.
• Use airtight containers for storing. They will help keep out moisture and other contaminants.
• For optimal flavor and to reduce the risk of contamination, divide the taco filling and shells and store them separately.
• If keeping in the freezer, place individual servings in separate bags to avoid thawing and refreezing multiple times.