Cauliflower Walnut Vegetarian Tacos – Colorful Plant-Based Recipe
These tacos combine cauliflower, walnuts, and chipotle for a smoky, satisfying, and plant-based taco filling. Serve with fresh toppings like corn salsa, pico de gallo, and guacamole for the ultimate taco night!
Ingredients
3 cups cauliflower florets
2 cups whole walnuts
2 chipotles in adobo sauce
1 tbsp chili powder
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp salt
1 garlic clove
2 tbsp lime juice
Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Set the oven to 375°F.
Prepare Filling: Pulse all ingredients in a food processor until evenly ground.
Bake: Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring halfway.
Serve: Add to tacos, burritos, or bowls. Top with corn salsa, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
Topping Ideas
Corn Salsa: Sauté corn kernels, then mix with black beans, jalapeño, salt, lime juice, and cilantro.
Pico de Gallo: Combine chopped tomatoes, onions, salt, lime juice, and cilantro.
Guacamole: Mash avocados with salt, lime juice, and cilantro.
These cauliflower walnut tacos make for a vibrant, nutritious, and crowd-pleasing meal!