Jackfruit Tacos

Per serving

366.5kcal
9.2гProteins
12.2гFats
56гCarbs

Carnitas with a vegetarian twist.

Ingredients

  • olive oil2 tablespoons
  • green jackfruit in brine1 (20 ounce) can

    drained

  • garlic cloves2

    minced

  • red onion1

    chopped

  • chili powder2 teaspoons
  • ground cumin2 teaspoons
  • cayenne pepper1⁄4 teaspoon
  • kosher salt1 teaspoon
  • black pepper1 teaspoon
  • tortillas8

    warmed

  • cilantro1
  • red onion1

    Pickled

  • romaine lettuce2 cups

    shredded

  • store bought salsa1⁄2 cup
  • lime1

    cut into wedges

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saute pan heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the jackfruit, garlic and onion. Use the back of a wooden spoon to break apart the jackfruit.

  3. 3

    Cook, stirring constantly until the onions start to break down, about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Next add the chili powder, cumin and cayenne. Reduce heat to medium low. Stir to coat and add 1/2 cup of water to the pan. Cover and allow to cook for 8-10 minutes stirring occasionally being sure to break up the jackfruit.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper. To serve, build tacos by filling tortillas with jackfruit and top with your favorite garnishes.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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