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Tacos de chapulines con Guacamole

Cultural Context

Tacos de chapulines are a traditional dish from Oaxaca, Mexico, where chapulines (grasshoppers) are a common source of protein. This dish showcases the rich culinary heritage of using insects, which are considered a delicacy and are often enjoyed for their earthy flavor and crunch. In modern cuisine, chapulines have gained popularity beyond Mexico, appealing to adventurous eaters and those interested in sustainable food sources.

MexicanMXmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
150 gramos chapulines
1 pieza aguacate grande
1 jitomate rojo mediano
40-50 gramos cebolla
jugo de 1 limón
1 chile serrano grande
6 tortillas

chapulines

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: cooked chicken

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while cooked chicken is more accessible.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas offer more fiber, while flour tortillas are often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers add sweetness without heat, while banana peppers are typically less costly.

avocado

🥗Healthier: avocado spread

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Avocado spread is lower in calories, while mashed peas provide creaminess at a lower cost.

1

Picar finamente el jitomate, dejando las semillas si se desea.

2

Picar la cebolla en cubitos pequeños.

3

Aplastar el chile serrano con la hoja del cuchillo para facilitar el corte.

4

Picar el chile serrano en cubitos pequeños.

5

Incorporar jitomate, cebolla y chile en un recipiente.

6

Cortar el aguacate por la mitad y sacar la pulpa con una cuchara.

7

Picar el aguacate en cubitos y añadir al recipiente.

8

Exprimir jugo de limón sobre los ingredientes en el recipiente.

9

Agregar una tapita de aceite de cocina o aceite de oliva y una pizca de sal.

10

Revolver bien para mezclar los ingredientes del guacamole.

11

Calentar las tortillas y acomodarlas para armar los tacos.

12

Agregar una cantidad generosa de chapulines a las tortillas.

13

Incorporar guacamole sobre los chapulines.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmashing

Equipment Needed

cuchillorecipientecucharón

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chapulines TacosGrasshopper Tacos
Local Name: Tacos de chapulines con guacamole

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