Melissa Stadler
Gilbert, Arizona
Pile on the freshness! These biscuit tacos are topped with a homemade tomatilla salsa and yummy cheese.
Chorizo Potato Puffy Tacos
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 35 min
- Ingredients 7
- Servings 8
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground pork chorizo
- 1 bag (11.8 oz) frozen backyard grilled potatoes
- 1 can (16.3 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Southern Homestyle Buttermilk Biscuits (8 Count)
- 3 medium tomatillos, quartered
- 2 large avocados, pitted, peeled and cubed
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 3/4 cup crumbled Cotija (white Mexican) cheese or queso fresco cheese (3 oz)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. In 10-inch skillet, cook chorizo 8 to10 minutes or until thoroughly cooked, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, microwave frozen potatoes for 5 minutes as directed on bag. Remove from bag and coarsely chop potatoes. Stir into chorizo. Keep warm.
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Step2Meanwhile, separate each biscuit into 2 layers. Press each layer into 4-inch round. Place on large ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown, rotating cookie sheets after 5 minutes.
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Step3Meanwhile, in food processor, place tomatillos, avocados, 1/2 cup of the cilantro, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon pepper. Cover; process 20 to 30 seconds or until smooth.
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Step4To assemble tacos, gently fold each biscuit in half. Fill each with 1/4 cup chorizo mixture and 2 tablespoons salsa. Sprinkle with cheese and remaining cilantro.
Nutrition
590
Calories
39g
Total Fat
21g
Protein
39g
Total Carbohydrate
6g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 590
- Calories from Fat
- 350
- Total Fat
- 39g
- 61%
- Saturated Fat
- 16g
- 79%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 60mg
- 21%
- Sodium
- 1490mg
- 62%
- Potassium
- 640mg
- 18%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 39g
- 13%
- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- 14%
- Sugars
- 6g
- Protein
- 21g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 8%
- 8%
- Vitamin C
- 8%
- 8%
- Calcium
- 10%
- 10%
- Iron
- 15%
- 15%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 2 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 3 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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