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Spicy Potato Soft Taco

Crispy Spicy Potato Soft Tacos Your Family Will Devour

Enjoy these delicious Spicy Potato Soft Tacos with a flavorful punch that pleases both kids and adults alike.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Taco Filling
  • 2 large Russet potatoes for the best crispiness
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for crisp texture
  • 1 teaspoon cumin adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder adjust to taste
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
For the Creamy Chipotle Sauce
  • ½ cup mayonnaise swap for vegenaise for vegan option
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce adjust based on heat preference
For Assembly
  • 4 pieces soft flour tortillas best for wrapping
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese omit for dairy-free
  • 2 cups lettuce for crunch
Optional Toppings
  • ¼ cup diced jalapenos for extra spice
  • ¼ cup cilantro for garnish
  • ¼ cup sliced onions for crunch
  • 1 piece avocado for creaminess
  • 2 pieces lime wedges for zest

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • blender or food processor
  • skillet

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Wash and peel the potatoes, then cut into bite-sized cubes. Boil for about 10 minutes until fork-tender, then drain and cool.
  2. Combine the drained potatoes with olive oil and seasonings in a mixing bowl, tossing well to coat.
  3. Preheat oven to 425°F. Spread potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through until crispy.
  4. To make the sauce, blend mayonnaise and chipotle peppers in a food processor until smooth.
  5. Warm tortillas and fill them with crispy potatoes, drizzle sauce, and add lettuce and cheese.
  6. Top with your choice of optional toppings and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 8gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 490mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 15mg

Notes

These tacos are perfect for family gatherings and can be easily customized according to taste preferences.

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