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Vegetarian Tacos
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup of corn kernels
- 1 cup of diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup of diced red onion
- 1/2 cup of chopped cilantro
- 1 teaspoon of cumin
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 8 small corn tortillas
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cup of shredded lettuce
- 1/4 cup of sour cream
- 1/4 cup of salsa
- 1/4 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- In a large skillet, combine 1 cup of black beans, 1 cup of corn kernels, 1 cup of diced tomatoes, 1/2 cup of diced red onion, 1/2 cup of chopped cilantro, 1 teaspoon of cumin, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Cook over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, or until heated through.
- In a separate skillet, heat the corn tortillas over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side, or until warm and slightly crispy.
- To assemble the tacos, spoon the black bean and corn mixture onto each tortilla. Top with sliced avocado, shredded lettuce, a dollop of sour cream, a spoonful of salsa, and a sprinkle of shredded cheddar cheese.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Vegetarian tacos have a rich history dating back to ancient Mesoamerican civilizations, where indigenous people relied on a plant-based diet. In recent years, this traditional dish has gained popularity worldwide, with chefs and home cooks putting their own spin on it. In regions like Mexico City and Oaxaca, renowned chefs have elevated the vegetarian taco, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients like grilled cactus, roasted squash, and spicy salsas. The key to a perfect vegetarian taco lies in the balance of flavors and textures, with ingredients like black beans, avocado, and pickled onions adding depth. Today, the best vegetarian tacos can be found in authentic Mexican taquerias and innovative plant-based eateries.
30 min
4
320 calories
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