Tacos de Papa
Crispy pan-fried potatoes topped with fresh onion, cilantro, and lime—the classic Mexican street taco. Ready in 15 minutes.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 310
- Protein
- 5g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until it shimmers, ~90 seconds.
Step 2
Add diced potatoes. Cook without stirring for 4 minutes until bottoms turn golden.
Step 3
Stir the potatoes, breaking up any sticking. Cook 5–6 more minutes until crispy.
Step 4
Season generously with salt and pepper. Taste and adjust.
Step 5
Warm tortillas in a dry skillet 15–20 seconds per side until pliable.
Step 6
Divide potatoes among tortillas. Top with onion and cilantro.
Step 7
Serve with lime wedges. Squeeze over the top just before eating.
Tools you’ll need
- 12-inch skillet
- cutting board
- chef's knife
- wooden spoon
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