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Navajo Tacos (Indian Fry Bread)

Irresistible Navajo Tacos: 3 Secrets to Perfect Indian Fry Bread


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Navajo Tacos are a delicious and hearty dish featuring crispy fry bread topped with savory ingredients. Perfect for gatherings or a filling meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup warm water
  • Oil for frying
  • 1 lb ground beef or beans for vegetarian option
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped onions

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Add warm water and knead into a soft dough. Let rest for 10 minutes.
  3. Divide dough into small balls and roll each into a flat circle.
  4. Heat oil in a pan and fry each dough circle until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  5. Brown ground beef in a skillet and add taco seasoning.
  6. Top fry bread with beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, and onions.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use vegetable oil for frying for best results.
  • Let the dough rest for a fluffier fry bread.
  • Customize toppings to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Native American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Navajo Tacos, Indian Fry Bread, Fry Bread Tacos