taco baked potato

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lynnda Cloutier
Mission Viejo, CA

A baked potato with all the flavor of a Mexican taco!Source: Unknown

(2 ratings)

Ingredients For taco baked potato

  • 1 lb. ground chuck
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. water
  • 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, minced
  • 1 tbsp. tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp. minced garlic
  • 2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. ground coriander
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese, 4 oz
  • 4 baked potatoes
  • shredded iceberg lettuce, purchased pico di gallo or salsa, sliced scallions, shredded cheddar, diced avocado

How To Make taco baked potato

  • 1
    Cook beef in oil in skillet over medium high heat. Crush meat into fine pieces using a potato masher til cooked through, 5 minutes; drain and return to skillet
  • 2
    Stir in water, chipotles, tomato paste, garlic, cumin, coriander, and oregano. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer meat over medium low heat, 2 minutes.
  • 3
    For cheese sauce, melt butter in pan over medium heat; whisk in flour and cook 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk, bring to a simmer, cook 1 minute, then educe heat to low
  • 4
    Whisk in pepper jack a little at a time, waiting to add more cheese til previous cheese has melted. season with salt. Assemble baked potatoes with lettuce, meat, cheese sauce, pico de gallo, scallions, cheddar and avocado. Serves 4

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