Jul 14 2026

Tapatia (2) Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Open Face Taco with Crisp Corn Tortilla with either Cheese, Chicken or Beef, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cream, Beans, Cheese

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tortillas

    Heat the corn tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes on each side until they are warm and slightly crisp.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Tapatia

    On each tortilla, spread a layer of refried beans, followed by shredded chicken or ground beef (or both if desired).

  3. 3

    Add Toppings

    Top the meat with shredded cheese, lettuce, diced tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the tortillas are warm and crispy.

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