05/24/2024
"🌮🍞 Navajo Tacos (Indian Fry Bread) 🍞🌮
Here's how to make delicious Navajo Tacos with Indian Fry Bread:
Ingredients:
For the Fry Bread:
3 cups all-purpose flour
4 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons softened butter or ghee
1 ¼ cup whole milk
3 cups vegetable oil for frying
Savory Toppings:
1 lb ground beef (80/20)
2 tbsp Steak fajita seasoning or Homemade Taco Seasoning
15 oz black beans, drained
2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded
3 plum tomatoes, diced
Sour cream
Queso sauce or shredded cheese of choice
Sweet Version:
Honey
Powdered Sugar
Instructions:
1️⃣ Make the Dough: Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and butter until crumbly. Make a well, pour in milk, and knead into a soft dough. Cover and rest for 15 minutes.
2️⃣ Form Dough: Roll into a log, divide into 12 pieces, roll each into a ball, then flatten into 6-inch circles. Prick with a fork.
3️⃣ Fry: Heat oil to 350°F. Fry each dough circle for 30 seconds on one side, flip, fold into a taco shell, and fry until golden.
4️⃣ Prepare Toppings: If making savory tacos, brown the ground beef with seasoning, prepare other toppings.
5️⃣ Assemble Tacos: Fill fry bread with beef, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and cheese for savory. For sweet, drizzle honey and dust with powdered sugar.
Enjoy your flavorful Navajo Tacos, whether savory or sweet! 🌮🍞 "