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Spicy Chickpea Tacos: Quick Plant-Based Dinner Delight!


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Quick, zesty, and satisfying plant-based dinner featuring spicy chickpea tacos with a refreshing cabbage slaw and lime.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chickpeas, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until chickpeas are slightly crispy.
  2. In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage and lime juice. Toss to coat evenly.
  3. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing a spoonful of spicy chickpeas on each tortilla, followed by cabbage slaw.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve immediately.
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Notes

  • Adjust the level of spiciness by adding more or less chili powder.
  • For extra flavor, add avocado slices or a dollop of vegan sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg