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Chef L.B. Braswell from Publix Aprons Cooking School demonstrates how to make Squash Mushroom Tacos

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Squash Mushroom Tacos

Cultural Context

Squash mushroom tacos are a vibrant dish from Mexico, showcasing the country's rich agricultural heritage. Traditionally enjoyed as a street food, these tacos highlight the use of fresh, seasonal vegetables and are often served with a variety of toppings. In modern cuisine, they have gained popularity among vegetarian and vegan diets, celebrated for their flavor and versatility.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 ounces butternut squash
portobello mushrooms
grapeseed oil
Himalayan sea salt
black pepper
cotija cheese
country style stuffing
extra virgin olive oil
butter
flour

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt offers similar creaminess with fewer calories.

queso fresco

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cotija cheese

Feta provides a tangy flavor while cotija is more affordable.

1

Preheat the oven to 425°F and place roasting pans inside to heat up.

2

Add grapeseed oil to the heated roasting pans.

3

Season the butternut squash and portobello mushrooms with Himalayan sea salt and black pepper.

4

Mix the vegetables in the pan to ensure they are evenly coated with oil and seasoning.

5

Roast the vegetables in the oven for about 15-16 minutes.

6

Prepare the stuffing mixture by combining country style stuffing and cotija cheese in a bowl.

7

Add extra virgin olive oil to the stuffing mixture until it looks wet and well combined.

8

After 15-16 minutes of roasting, remove the vegetables from the oven and sprinkle the stuffing mixture on top of them.

9

Return the pan to the oven for an additional 3 minutes to melt the cheese.

10

While the vegetables are roasting, prepare the gravy by melting butter in a heated pan.

11

Add flour to the melted butter to create a roux, stirring until it reaches a blonde color and smells like shortbread cookies.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

roasting panovenmixing bowlpanspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Tacos de Calabaza y Champiñones
Local Name: tacos de calabaza y champiñones

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