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Red Cabbage Tacos

Cultural Context

Red cabbage tacos are a vibrant and nutritious twist on traditional tacos, often found in modern Mexican cuisine. They celebrate the use of fresh vegetables and legumes, making them a popular choice for vegetarians and health-conscious eaters. These colorful tacos are not only visually appealing but also packed with flavor and texture, making them a delightful meal option for any occasion. Today, variations can be found across the globe, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

MexicanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 head red cabbage
1 lime
salt
1 red onion
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup water
3 cups sliced mushrooms
4 cloves garlic
black pepper
smoked paprika
dried ginger
1 small sprig rosemary
2 tablespoons soy sauce
lemon zest
2/3 cup yogurt
2 tablespoons tahini
1 pickled cucumber
small handful cilantro
tortillas

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: none

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Cut a head of red cabbage in half and slice it into thin, soft ribbons.

2

Place the cabbage into a deep bowl.

3

Cut a lime in half and squeeze one side over the cabbage.

4

Add a little salt to the cabbage and mix well.

5

Slice one red onion into thin half moons and place it into a larger bowl.

6

Add 2 tablespoons of white wine vinegar to the onion.

7

Pour in 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.

8

Add a pinch of salt and a tiny sprinkle of sugar to the onion mixture.

9

Pour in 1/4 cup of water and let it rest for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring gently before leaving it to sit.

10

Slice about 3 cups of mushrooms in the way that feels easiest for you.

11

Chop the leek into small pieces.

12

Slice 4 cloves of garlic into thin pieces or mince them.

13

Warm a bit of extra virgin olive oil in a pan over medium heat.

14

Add the mushrooms, onion, and garlic to the pan and stir slowly.

15

Let it cook for a couple of minutes, then add black pepper to taste.

16

Sprinkle in some salt, smoked paprika, and dried ginger.

17

Stir again and let it cook gently for 3 to 4 minutes.

18

Chop a small sprig of rosemary finely and add it to the warm vegetables (optional).

19

Pour in 2 tablespoons of soy sauce and grate in a little lemon zest.

20

Give everything one last stir and turn off the heat.

21

For the sauce, take about 2/3 cup of yogurt and loosen tahini in the jar with a quick stir.

22

Add 2 tablespoons of tahini to the yogurt and squeeze in the second half of the lime.

23

Grate one clove of garlic on a fine grater and add it to the sauce with a little salt, mixing until smooth and creamy.

24

Slice a few pickled cucumbers into thin pieces.

25

Chop a small handful of cilantro.

26

Warm the tortillas in a dry pan (optional).

27

To assemble the tacos, spread a bit of sauce over each tortilla, smoothing it from edge to edge.

28

Add a spoonful of the marinated onion, followed by a handful of softened cabbage, a few slices of pickled cucumber, and the warm tender mushrooms.

29

Finish with a sprinkle of fresh herbs, fold the tortilla in half, and place the tacos on a plate.

Cooking Techniques

shreddingdicingmixingwarming

Equipment Needed

deep bowllarge bowlpanfine graterVita mix or blender

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

plant-based

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Cabbage TacosVegetarian Tacos

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