You Choose! Burrito Or Stuffed Sopapilla Platter Recipe
Make You Choose! Burrito Or Stuffed Sopapilla Platter Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Filling Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Cook the Meat
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey until browned. Drain any excess fat.
- 2
Add Seasoning
Add your favorite taco seasoning to the meat and stir in water as directed on the seasoning packet. Simmer for about 5 minutes.
- 3
Prepare the Sopapilla Dough
In a bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, 1 tsp of baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix in 1/2 cup of warm water until a dough forms. Knead for 5 minutes until smooth.
- 4
Roll Out and Cut Sopapillas
Divide the dough into small balls, roll each out to about 1/4 inch thick, and cut into triangles or squares.
- 5
Fry the Sopapillas
Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the dough pieces until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels.
- 6
Assemble Burritos or Stuffed Sopapillas
For burritos, fill a tortilla with meat, refried beans, cheese, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, and sour cream, then roll tightly. For stuffed sopapillas, fill each fried piece of dough with the same filling.
- 7
Serve
Garnish with cilantro and serve with additional sour cream on the side.