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Air fryer ground beef and potato tacos dorados with salsa

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Air fryer ground beef and potato tacos dorados with salsa, from the video Makes 6
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Ingredients
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  • oil
  • ½ whole onion
  • 1 whole jalapeno
Heat a little oil in a skillet over medium-high, then add the chopped onion and jalapeno and saute a couple of minutes.
  • 1½ lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cloves garlic clove
Add the ground beef, break it down and cook five minutes.
  • 2 whole Roma tomatoes
  • 2 whole potatoes
Add the minced garlic, the Roma tomatoes and the chopped potatoes.
  • 1 tbsp New Mexico chili powder
  • 2½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 can El Pato hot sauce
Season with the chili powder, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano and cumin and mix.
Add the can of El Pato hot sauce, mix, reduce to the lowest heat, cover and cook 15 minutes until the potatoes are soft.
  • 1 whole jalapeno
  • 2 whole roma tomatoes
  • 15 whole chiles de arbol
  • ¼ whole onion
  • 6 whole tomatillos
  • water
For the salsa, put the jalapeno, Roma tomatoes, chiles de arbol, quarter onion and tomatillos in a small pot, cover with water and bring to a boil over medium-high.
  • 2 cloves garlic cloves
  • cilantro
  • 2 tsp salt
Transfer to the blender cup with the garlic cloves, cilantro and salt and pulse a few seconds until smashed; taste for salt and adjust.
  • ¾ cup oil
  • 1 tbsp New Mexico chili powder
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
Mix the oil with the chili powder and Cajun seasoning, breaking down any lumps of chili powder.
Chili oil for dipping
  • 10 whole tortillas
Microwave the stack of tortillas one minute and unstack them straight away so they do not break.
Softening and rolling the tortillas
Preheat the air fryer to 400F.
  • Mexican shredded cheese
Dip each tortilla in the seasoned oil, add shredded cheese and filling and roll, making about six to eight at a time.
Air fry 10 to 12 minutes until golden and crispy, flipping halfway.
Air frying the taquitos
  • shredded lettuce
  • crema mexicana
  • queso cotija
Serve straight from the basket, topped with shredded lettuce, crema mexicana, queso cotija and the salsa.
Toppings and tasting