INDIAN TACOS (AND FRY BREAD)

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I love these for a change from regular tacos or burritos. Top with green chili instead of salsa if desired.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 Indian Tacos

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 lb fried hamburger
2 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 large green pepper
1 large onion
1/2 cup cooked rice
1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans
3 teaspoons diced mild green chilies
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Tabasco sauce, to taste
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans, heated
shredded cheddar cheese
shredded lettuce
diced tomato
sour cream
guacamole
sliced black olives
salsa
2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
hot oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Mix the first 10 ingredients in a large sauce pan or skillet.
  • Simmer on low heat for about 30 minutes or until fry bread is done.
  • While this is simmering make fry bread.
  • Fry Bread:.
  • Sift dry ingredients.
  • Lightly stir in milk.
  • Add more flour as necessary to make a dough you can handle.
  • Knead and work the dough on a floured board with floured hands until smooth.
  • Pinch off fist-sized lumps and shape into a flat disk shape.
  • Fry in fat (about 375°) until golden and done on both sides, about 5 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Place hot fry bread on a plate.
  • Spread a layer of refried beans.
  • Top with meat sauce and shredded cheese.
  • Add lettuce, tomatoes, salsa, etc. if desired.

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