HOW TO MAKE THE VIRAL TIKTOK BIG MAC TACOS AT HOME!
HOW TO MAKE THE VIRAL TIKTOK BIG MAC TACOS AT HOME! is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Cooking With Kiona on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 45 min
Cost: $20.87 total, $5.22 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 medium Yellow Onion (diced fine)
- 2 cups Iceberg Lettuce (shredded)
- 1 lb Ground Beef (80% lean, divided into 4 portions)
- 1 tsp Seasoned Salt (or to taste)
- ½ tsp Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 cup Mayonnaise (full‑fat for authentic flavor)
- ¼ cup Sweet Relish (finely chopped if chunky)
- 2 tbsp Düsseldorf Mustard (or spicy brown mustard)
- 1 tsp White Wine Vinegar (helps balance sauce acidity)
- 1¼ tsp Paprika (sweet paprika)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Onion Powder
- ⅛ tsp White Pepper
- 4 slices American Cheese Slices (one per taco)
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil (for pan‑frying)
- 4 pieces Small Dill Pickles (sliced thin)
- 4 pieces Small Flour Tortillas (8‑inch diameter, preferably low‑moisture)
- 2 tbsp Water (creates steam for cheese melt)
Instructions
Prepare Vegetables
Dice the onion finely and shred the lettuce. Set both aside in separate bowls.
Time: PT5M
Make Big Mac Sauce
In a mixing bowl combine 1 cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup sweet relish, 2 tbsp Düsseldorf mustard, 1 tsp white wine vinegar, 1¼ tsp paprika, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, and ⅛ tsp white pepper. Stir until smooth and well‑combined.
Time: PT5M
Form Beef Layer on Tortilla
Place a tortilla on a cutting board. Place about ¼ lb ground beef in the center and, using your hands, press it into a thin, even layer that covers the entire tortilla surface.
Time: PT4M
Season Beef
Sprinkle the pressed beef with seasoned salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Time: PT1M
Cook Smash Taco – First Side
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium‑high heat. Place the tortilla‑beef side down (beef facing the pan) and cook for 2–3 minutes, pressing gently with a spatula occasionally to keep the beef flat.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: medium‑high
Add Cheese and Steam
Flip the taco, immediately place one slice of American cheese on the beef, reduce heat to medium‑low, add 2 tbsp water to the pan, and cover with a lid. Let steam for about 1 minute until the cheese melts.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium‑low
Finish and Repeat
Remove the cooked taco from the pan and set on a plate. Repeat steps 3‑6 for the remaining tortillas.
Time: PT6M
Assemble Tacos
Top each taco with shredded lettuce, diced onion, sliced pickles, and a generous drizzle of the prepared Big Mac sauce.
Time: PT2M
Serve
Plate the tacos and enjoy while hot and crispy.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 20 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 18 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: Contains meat, Contains gluten, Contains dairy
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten, Mustard, Egg (in mayo)
Last updated: April 16, 2026








