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Delicious Tacos Dorados


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings (2 tacos each) 1x

Description

Tacos Dorados are crispy, golden corn tortillas filled with savory goodness, perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a cozy weeknight dinner, these tacos deliver a delightful crunch and an explosion of flavors that everyone will love. Customize them with your choice of fillings and toppings for an unforgettable culinary experience.


Ingredients

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  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded chicken (cooked)
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (Oaxaca or Monterey Jack)
  • ½ cup vegetable oil (for frying)
  • Toppings: Fresh cilantro, diced onions, avocado crema

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
  2. Fill each tortilla with shredded chicken and cheese; roll tightly.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  4. Fry the tacos seam-side down for 3-4 minutes until golden brown, then flip carefully.
  5. Transfer to paper towels to drain excess oil and serve hot with toppings.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg