Rolled Tacos in Poblano Sauce
Cheesy inside, crunchy outside soaking up all that roasted poblano sauce.
Prep Time7 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Rolled tacos, taco tuesday
- 8 medium corn tortillas
- 1 cup cheddar cheese grated
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning such as Lawry's
- vegetable oil for frying
Poblano Sauce
- 4 small poblano peppers
- 1/2 yellow onion quartered
- 1/2 jalapeno
- 1/2 cup water adjust water for desired thickness
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Toppings
- cilantro
- radish
- yellow onion
- sour cream
- lime wedges
- Cotija cheese
Poblano Sauce
Place whole poblano peppers, onions and jalapeno on a sheet pan under broil, flipping sides, until charred on all sides.
Remove from oven. Add onion and jalapeno to blender. Remove skin and seeds from poblano peppers then place in blender.
Add water, sugar and salt. Blend until smooth. Add heavy cream and blend again. Add more water if sauce is too thick.
Rolled Tacos
Brown ground beef, drain fat and use your favorite taco seasoning according to package directions.
Heat vegetable oil over medium high heat.
Heat corn tortillas in microwave for about 25 seconds, just until pliable.
Place a little taco meat and cheese in each tortilla and roll, leaving ends open.
Fry each taco until just golden brown. Drain on wire rack.
Place a large spoonful of poblano sauce on plate, place rolled tacos on top, followed by another spoonful of poblano sauce. Top with fine diced onion, cilantro, radish and Cotija cheese.