Description
Tacos Dorados are a delightful Mexican treat featuring crispy, golden tortillas filled with savory goodness. With their satisfying crunch and vibrant flavors, these tacos are perfect for any occasion—be it a family dinner or a lively fiesta. Easy to customize, you can tailor the fillings to your preference for a truly memorable meal that will have everyone coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 corn tortillas
- 2 cups shredded chicken
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 cups cooking oil (canola or vegetable)
- 1/2 cup salsa verde
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix shredded chicken, onions, cheese, salt, and pepper.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and fold gently.
- Fry the tacos in hot oil until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Drain on paper towels and serve topped with salsa verde and garnished with cilantro and lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco (90g)
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 50mg