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Crispy Tacos

These crispy tacos are the ultimate meal to make on your next taco night! The filling combines plant-based beef burgers infused with aromatic spices for a rich and hearty flavour along with some ooey gooey vegan cheese! The tacos are baked to golden perfection and finished off with a light and refreshing Pico and crispy shredded lettuce. It is the perfect combo of hearty and light and is paired with an avocado crema dip you will be obsessed with!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course, Snack
Servings 10
Calories 267.3 kcal

Ingredients
  

For Crispy Baked Tacos

  • 1 white onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • tsp oregano
  • 4 plant-based beef burgers
  • 10 Mini wheat tortillas
  • ¾ cup shredded vegan cheddar cheese
  • 1/5 cup Pico de gallo
  • 2 cups shredded romaine lettuce

For Avocado Crema

  • 1 avocado
  • 1 lime juice
  • Handful cilantro
  • 1 small clove of garlic
  • cup Soy milk
  • ½ tsp maple syrup
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • First, pan-fry your chopped onion until translucent, then add your garlic, spices, and tomato paste.
  • Add your plant-based burgers and crumble them up into the pan. Mix to combine and pan-fry until browned.
  • Spread out your mini tortillas and add some vegan cheese to half of each tortilla. Add your seasoned beef, fold the tortillas in half, and press them down to close.
  • Place the folded tortillas on a lined baking sheet and spray with olive oil.
  • Bake at 400f for 20-25 minutes or until golden and crispy
  • Meanwhile, make your avocado crema by blending all of the ingredients. Season to taste and add plant milk as needed to thin.
  • Once your tacos are cooked, open them up and add in some shredded lettuce and pico de gallo. Dip away and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 267.3kcalCarbohydrates: 27.8gProtein: 10.3gFat: 14.3gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.36gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.4gSodium: 466mgPotassium: 295.6mgFiber: 5.5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 56.1IUVitamin C: 5.16mgCalcium: 38.3mgIron: 1.9mg
Keyword crispy baked chipotle tacos, crispy baked tacos
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