Tacos de Papa (Potato Tacos) Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 25 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 8 tacos

Tacos de Papa (Potato Tacos) Recipe

Ingredients

1 (3.25 ounce) package instant mashed potatoes (such as Idahoan™ Signature Russets Mashed Potatoes)

½ cup diced onions

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

salt and pepper to taste

8 corn tortillas

½ cup vegetable oil for frying

plus more as needed

Shredded lettuce

Chopped tomatoes

4 tablespoons Shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend

Salsa

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Prepare mashed potatoes according to package directions.

Step 2

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sautee diced onions in oil until tender and translucent 3 to 5 minutes. Add cooked mashed potatoes and season with salt and pepper.

Step 3

Place tortillas on a plate. Heat in microwave until pliable 15 to 20 seconds.

Step 4

Place 1/4 cup of potato mixture in each tortilla fold in half and secure each end with toothpicks.

Step 5

Heat oil in a skillet until shimmering. Fry each taco until crispy and golden brown about 1 minute on each side.

Step 6

Remove toothpicks and top with garnishes.

Nutritional Information

Tacos de Papa (Potato Tacos) Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 513.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 7.3g 15%

Carbohydrates: 46.7g 15%

Dietary Fiber: 5.9g 24%

Sugars: 3.7g

Fat: 34.6g 53%

Saturated Fat: 5.9g 30%

Cholesterol: 6.3mg 2%

Vitamin A Iu: 376.4IU 8%

Niacin Equivalents: 3.3mg 25%

Vitamin B6: 0.4mg 23%

Vitamin C: 24.8mg 41%

Folate: 26.4mcg 7%

Calcium: 63.1mg 6%

Iron: 1.2mg 7%

Magnesium: 61.5mg 22%

Potassium: 520.5mg 15%

Sodium: 229.5mg 9%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 34%

Calories From Fat: 311.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.