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Cauliflower Tacos

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, tacos are a beloved staple that showcase the country's rich culinary traditions. Cauliflower tacos represent a modern twist, embracing plant-based ingredients while retaining the essence of traditional flavors. This dish has gained popularity in health-conscious circles and is often enjoyed at taco stands and restaurants, reflecting the global trend towards vegetarian and vegan cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
40 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup raw cashews
1 cauliflower, cut into small florets
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp paprika
¼ tsp chilli powder
1 avocado
3 limes
2 cloves garlic
12 small tortillas, toasted
Large handful of fresh coriander

cauliflower

🥗Healthier: broccoli

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Broccoli adds similar texture and nutrients, while cabbage is more economical.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat offers more fiber, while flour tortillas are usually cheaper.

avocado

🥗Healthier: hummus

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Hummus provides creaminess with fewer calories, while mashed peas are budget-friendly.

1

Preheat your oven to 200°C fan bake and line a baking tray.

2

Place the cashews in a small bowl and cover with hot water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.

3

In a large bowl, toss together cauliflower, a generous drizzle of olive oil, cumin, paprika and chilli powder.

4

Place on the prepared tray and roast for 12-15 minutes or until golden and tender.

5

Make the avocado cashew cream by blending the drained cashews, avocado, the juice and zest of 2 limes, garlic, half the coriander, salt and pepper until smooth.

6

Assemble the tacos by spreading the avocado cashew cream over the tortillas. Top with slaw, roasted cauliflower, fresh coriander and extra avocado cashew cream if desired. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

7

Cut the remaining lime into wedges and serve alongside the tacos.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Tacos de Coliflor
Local Name: tacos de coliflor

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