Apple Pie Tacos Recipe 465

Steps:

• 1. Place apples, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and water in a sauce pan. Stir until well blended and cover and cook on medium stirring frequently for 10 minutes or until apples are semi soft. If needed, thicken sauce using 1 Tablespoon of cornstarch to 3-4 Tablespoons of water. Mix into sauce and stir until thickened.
• 2. Heat oil on medium heat in a skillet and holding the tortilla folded in half, place the bottom on tortilla in the oil for a few seconds, then lay it on one side until browned and then place on other side down until browned. Remove from oil and sprinkle browned tortilla with sugar-cinnamon mixture.
• 3. Fill taco shells with apple pie filling and top with whipped cream, and sprinkle a little more of sugar-cinnamon mixture on top.

Steps:

• Taco shell:.
• Heat oil to 350 in a heavy bottomed pot over medium high heat.
• Using a 4 inch ring cutter cut out circle from the tortillas.
• Carefully frying one at a time, use a pair of metal tongs to fry the tortillas. Use the tongs to hold down the tortilla in the oil to create a taco shell shape. Fry until golden brown, about 1 minute. Remove to a paper towel lined plate.
• Combine sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl. Gently coat cooked tortillas in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
• Filling:.
• In a large saute pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add apples, sugars and cinnamon. Allow to cook until apples begin to slightly break down.
• Sprinkle in cornstarch and continue to cook until the mixture has thickened.
• To assemble tacos, stuff with apple pie filling, top with whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce.