Papas enchiladas recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 28 2026
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Papas Enchiladas Recipe

Inspired by Tacos Atarantados
Time45m
Serves4

Papas fritas, salsa enchilada y cebollín

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Ingredients

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Fried Potatoes

Enchilada Sauce

Method

Preparing Fried Potatoes

1

Peel and Chop Potatoes

Peel the potatoes and cut them into small cubes.

2

Heat Oil

In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

3

Fry Potatoes

Once the oil is hot, add the cubed potatoes and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 10-15 minutes.

4

Season Potatoes

Sprinkle salt over the fried potatoes and mix well. Remove from skillet and set aside.

Making Enchilada Sauce

5

Blend Ingredients

In a blender, combine diced tomatoes, onion, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and water. Blend until smooth.

6

Cook Sauce

Pour the blended mixture into a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Assembling Papas Enchiladas

7

Arrange Fried Potatoes

Place the fried potatoes on a large serving platter.

8

Pour Sauce

Generously pour the enchilada sauce over the fried potatoes.

9

Garnish

Chop the green onions and sprinkle them over the top as a garnish.

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