Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 0
Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados recipe
in Mexican

Prep

20 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 large tomatoes , roasted , peeled and chopped
1 small onion , chopped fine
1 clove garlic , minced
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 1 1/2 lbs cooked beef or 1 1/2 lbs cooked pork , shredded
1/2 teaspoon salt
12 corn tortillas , slightly warmed for easy rolling
1 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons milk
1/2 cup sour cream , thined with the milk
1 1/2 cups guacamole
shredded queso fresco or shredded farmer cheese
1/2 - 1 cup salsa
cilantro

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
395
Sugar
2g
Fat
26g
Crispy fried Tacos, also known as Tacos Dorados, are a traditional Mexican dish that is loved by many. These tacos are filled with delicious shredded meat and spices, then rolled up and fried until they are crispy and golden brown. They are typically served with guacamole, salsa and sour cream, making them a tasty and satisfying meal option. Although they are not the healthiest food option, they make for a great occasional treat and are always a crowd-pleaser at any event.

Instructions

1.Mix together chopped tomatoes, chopped onions, minced garlic and 1 teaspoon vegetable oil and set aside.
2.Heat up shredded meat with 1/2 teaspoon salt and stir in tomato mixture.
3.Heat 1 cup vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
4.One by one, place tortillas in hot oil for about 15 seconds to soften. Remove from oil and fill with meat mixture (about 2 tablespoons per tortilla).
5.Roll filled tortillas around toothpicks and lay them seam-side down in the skillet for about 2 minutes on each side until they are crispy, golden brown and cooked through.
6.Remove toothpicks from tacos and serve with thinned sour cream, guacamole, cilantro, salsa and shredded cheese.
7.Enjoy your Crispy fried Tacos or Tacos Dorados!

PROS

This recipe is quick and easy to make.

These tacos are crispy, flavorful and satisfying.

They can be served as a main dish or an appetizer.

CONS

They are deep-fried, which means they are not the healthiest meal option.

Tacos filled with meat can also be high in calories and fat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although this recipe is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
Tomatoes are a great source of vitamins and lycopene, which has been linked to reducing the risk of certain types of cancer.
Cilantro is packed with antioxidants, vitamin K and potassium, which can help reduce inflammation and support healthy digestion.

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