Rapping Chef’s Crispy Walnut Tacos

Rapping Chef's Crispy Walnut Tacos

DESCRIPTION

Rapping Chef’s Crispy Walnut Tacos use a flavor-packed blend of California walnuts, mushrooms, onions and garlic for a delicious, meatless filling. Topped with cheese, onion, cilantro and a zesty squeeze of lime, these a fresh, satisfying twist for any Taco Tuesday.
 
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Total Time
40 Mins
Serves
2
Serving Size
2
Meal
Course

Total Time

Prep Time
25 Mins
Cook Time
15 Mins
Total Time
40 Mins

Nutrition

Calories
641 cal
Total Fat
47 g
Saturated Fat
8 g
Cholesterol
22 mg
Sodium
244 mg
Carbohydrates
45 g
Dietary Fiber
10 g
Total Sugars
5 g
Protein
21 g
Calcium
319 mg
Iron
5 mg
Potassium
700 mg

Ingredients

  • 4 Corn Tortillas

  • Shredded Cheese

  • 2 cups of hot water

  • 1 cup of Walnuts

  • ½ cup of Baby Bella Mushrooms

  • 1 White Onion

  • 3 Garlic Cloves

  • 1tsp Smoked Paprika

  • 1tsp Cayenne Pepper

  • 1tsp Garlic Powder

  • 1tsp Oregano

  • 1tsp Onion Powder

  • 1tsp Chili Powder

  • 2tsp Cumin

  • Salt and Pepper (to taste)

Preparation

  1. In a bowl, pour hot water over the walnuts. Allow the walnuts to soak for 15 minutes.

  2. Once tender, put walnuts into a blender with mushrooms, onions, and garlic. Blend until all ingredients are combined into small pieces.

  3. In a hot pan, add the blended walnut mixture. Sauté mixture for 7-10 minutes, or until they begin to cook.

  4. Add smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cumin and salt and pepper to taste.

  5. Once cooked, add the walnut mixture to corn tortillas with some sprinkled shredded cheese.

  6. Preheat oven to 425 F. Bake tacos for 15 minutes, flipping halfway, or until tacos are crispy.

  7. Garnish with onion, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. Enjoy!