La Tortillería x Fancy Hank's Sweet Potato Taco

Roasted Sweet Potato Taco with Chicken Salt Mayonnaise

Roasted sweet potato is layered in our warm corn tortillas, seasoned to bring out its smoky depth & balanced with fresh toppings for a hit of brightness. A drizzle of Fancy Hank’s Chicken Salt Mayonnaise adds creamy, salty richness. It’s a wholesome meat-free taco with bold flavour.

SPICINESS

SERVES

3 - 4

COOKING TIME

45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • Olive Oil
  • Fancy Hank's Taco Rub
  • 15 pack - La Tortillería Nixtamal White Corn Tortillas
  • Crumbled queso fresco or cotija cheese
  • Bunch fresh coriander (chopped)
  • Lime wedges
  • Fancy Hank’s Chicken Salt Mayonnaise

Optional for garnish:

  • Diced fresh white onions, sliced jalapeños, Fancy Hank's cayenne & watermelon hot sauce & pan-fried corn

Cooking Instructions

  1. Slice the sweet potatoes into rounds or wedges.
  2. Season with Fancy Hank’s Taco Rub & a splash of olive oil.
  3. Roast in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 25-30 minutes or until tender & slightly caramelised. Can also use a charcoal grill if available on low heat.
  4. In a hot dry pan, heat each side of the tortilla for about 10 to 20 seconds until hot & soft. Alternatively, place in a hot sandwich press & close the lid – when you see steam the tortillas are ready (should take 10 to 15 seconds).
  5. Spread Fancy Hank’s Chicken salt Mayo on one half of the tortilla.
  6. Place a few slices of the roasted sweet potato on top.
  7. Top with crumbled queso fresco or cotija cheese.
  8. Add fresh coriander for brightness & your choice of toppings, we loved these served with Fancy Hanks cayenne & watermelon hot sauce, sliced jalapeños & pan-fried corn.
  9. Squeeze fresh lime juice & an extra splash of Fancy Hank’s cayenne & watermelon hot sauce over the assembled tacos for a zesty finish.

¡Buen provecho!

 

 

 

 

 

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