CRISPY POTATO & CHEESE TACOS
Ingredients
LIME COLESLAW:
12 oz. shredded green cabbage
12 oz. shredded purple cabbage
8 oz. deseeded and sliced Roma tomato
1 1/2 oz. chopped white onion
1 oz. chopped cilantro
3 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
ground black pepper, to taste
kosher salt, to taste
4 oz. Supremo® Mexican Style Crema from V&V SUPREMO®
3 oz. Grated Sierra® Cotija Cheese from V&V SUPREMO®
TACOS:
1 Cup water
1 Tbsp. unsalted butter
kosher salt, to taste
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
black pepper, to taste
6 oz. Supremo® Mexican Sour Cream from V&V SUPREMO®
4 oz. instant potato flakes
4 oz. Shredded Chihuahua® Quesadilla Cheese or Oaxaca Cheese from V&V SUPREMO®
12 corn tortillas
1/4 Cup vegetable oil
Method of Preparation
- LIME COLESLAW: In a medium bowl combine green & purple cabbage, tomato, lime juice, cilantro, onion, sour cream, cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix well until combined. Cover and place in cooler until ready to serve.
- MASHED POTATO: Add water and butter to a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Add salt, garlic powder, black pepper, sour cream, potato flakes, and Chihuahua® cheese. Stir well until combined and cheese is melted. Cool slightly.
- Warm tortillas in skillet until soft. Fill each tortilla with about 3 Tbsp. of potato and cheese mixture.
- Preheat a wide sauté pan with ¼ cup of vegetable oil over medium heat for 2 minutes.
- Fry each side of taco for 1½ min, or until crispy.
- Remove from pan and place on a paper towel lined tray to drain excess oil.
- Serve warm with about 2 Tbsp. of lime cole slaw inside each taco.
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