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Irish Tacos

Delicious Irish Tacos: A Comfort Food Twist for Everyone

Discover the delightful fusion of traditional Irish flavors with Irish Tacos, featuring corned beef, creamy mashed potatoes, and crispy cabbage.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Fusion, Irish
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Taco Filling
  • 8 oz Corned Beef Thinly sliced, can substitute with roast turkey
  • 4 medium Russet Potatoes Peel for smoothness or leave skins on
  • 2 cups Cabbage Shredded green cabbage
  • 1 medium Onion Sliced sweet onion, optional
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded, Irish cheddar preferred
For the Tortillas
  • 8 pieces Flour or Corn Tortillas Corn tortillas for gluten-free option
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Thousand Island Dressing Can substitute with ranch or chipotle mayo
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Chives Chopped

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Potato Masher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Irish Tacos
  1. Peel and cube the Russet potatoes, then boil in salted water for about 10 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. In the same boiling water, briefly cook the shredded cabbage and sliced onions for 3-4 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
  3. Mash the drained potatoes and add the shredded cheddar cheese, mixing until creamy.
  4. Spread Thousand Island dressing on one half of each tortilla. Layer with mashed potatoes, corned beef, cabbage, and onions. Fold to enclose the filling.
  5. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the tacos for about 30 seconds on each side until golden brown.
  6. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels. Garnish with chopped chives and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These Irish Tacos make for a fun and unique meal, ideal for gatherings or a special dinner at home.

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