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Crispy Potato Tacos

A close-up of a crispy potato taco topped with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, crumbled cheese, and a drizzle of crema.

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Quick and budget-friendly potato-filled tacos with a crunchy corn tortilla shell, perfect for weeknights or gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • 1/4 cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes until tender, then drain and mash.
  2. Mix in garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat tortillas in a skillet until slightly crispy.
  4. Fill each tortilla with mashed potatoes and fold.
  5. Cook filled tacos in a skillet with oil until golden and crispy.
  6. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, queso fresco, and sour cream.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, air-fry the tacos at 375°F for 5 minutes.
  • Make the potato filling ahead and store in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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