Crispy Mexican Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa)

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Crispy Mexican Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa)

Crispy Mexican Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa) are a vegetarian delight, perfectly seasoned and fried till golden. You guys requested this classic, and it's loaded with mashed spiced potatoes and drizzled with Mexican sour cream. That Cotija cheese adds a touch of magic and crunch!

30 minutes4 servingsEasy
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The Recipe

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil diced potatoes in salted water until tender, then strain.

  2. 2

    Combine strained potatoes with spices in a bowl and mash together.

  3. 3

    Add some Mexican sour cream to the mashed potatoes and mix well.

  4. 4

    Wrap tortillas in a towel and microwave for about 30 seconds or until soft and pliable.

  5. 5

    Spread the potato mixture onto one half of each tortilla, then fold over.

  6. 6

    Shallow fry the folded tortillas until golden on both sides.

  7. 7

    In a blender, combine Mexican sour cream with ingredients for the sauce.

  8. 8

    Serve the tacos with the sauce and cotija cheese.