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Chimichurri Cauliflower Tacos

Recipe from Two Peas and Their Pod

Tacos with spiced roasted cauliflower, beans, and a zesty chimichurri sauce! Top with avocado, cabbage, and pickled red onions for the most flavorful vegetarian tacos ever!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: vegetarian, vegetarian tacos
Servings: 4
Calories: 326kcal

Ingredients

For the cauliflower:

For the tacos:

  • Corn tortillas, charred or warmed
  • 15 oz can black beans or pinto beans, rinsed, drained, and warmed
  • Chimichurri sauce
  • Red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • Pickled red onions
  • Cilantro, chopped
  • Avocado, chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or foil and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, stir together chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Place the cauliflower in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Toss until well coated. Pour the seasoning mixture over the cauliflower and stir until well coated.
  • Place the cauliflower on the prepare baking sheet in an even layer. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes or until cauliflower is tender. Remove from the oven.
  • To assemble the tacos, top a tortilla with roasted cauliflower, beans, chimichurri sauce, cabbage, pickled red onions, cilantro, and avocado. Serve immediately.

Notes

You can char the tortillas over a gas flame or turn your oven to broil. Place tortillas on a large baking sheet, then place in the oven for about 30 seconds. Remove from oven, flip the tortillas over, and repeat on the other side. Watch them closely because they will char quickly!

Nutrition

Calories: 326kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 81mg | Potassium: 937mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 359IU | Vitamin C: 69mg | Calcium: 111mg | Iron: 4mg