Stuffed Tlacoyos with Green Sauce

These delicious tlacoyos drenched in green sauce are an excellent option for lunch, dinner, or a snack.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 2 cups potato, for the filling (cooked)
  • 2 tablespoons lard, for the filling
  • 1/4 onions, for the filling (finely chopped)
  • 1 clove garlic, for the filling (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup Cotija cheese, for the filling (grated)
  • 1/2 kilos masa dough
  • 2 cups tomatillo, for the sauce
  • 3 serrano chiles, for the sauce
  • 1/4 onions, for the sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, for the sauce
  • 1 cup cilantro, for the sauce
  • 1 red onion, for garnish (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup cilantro, for garnish (finely chopped)
  • Cotija cheese, for garnish (grated)
  • sour cream, for garnish
Preparation
35 mins
25 mins
Low
  • Add lard, onion, chopped garlic, and mashed potatoes in a skillet over medium heat. Cook for 5 minutes, then add the Cotija cheese and turn off to let it cool.
  • For the sauce: Cook the tomatillos, serrano pepper, garlic, onion, and cilantro in a pot with boiling water for 5 minutes or until they change color.
  • Add all the ingredients we cooked into the blender and carefully blend everything with salt and black pepper to season.
  • Sauté the sauce we have in the blender in a pot with oil and cook for 5 minutes until it boils, seasoning if necessary.
  • Take a portion of the corn dough with your hands and form a small ball, hollow it out and fill it with a tablespoon of the potato filling, close it and shape it like a tlacoyo.
  • Cook the potato tlacoyos on a hot griddle on both sides until they are slightly golden.
  • Serve the potato tlacoyos on a plate, drizzle with green sauce, and garnish with cheese, cream, cilantro, and red onion.

Nutritional Information

* * Information per 100g serving, percentage of daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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