Butternut Squash Tacos

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    8 tacos

  • Calories

    235 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Butternut Squash Tacos

Butternut Squash Tacos are made with sautéed butternut squash, crispy onion strings, and a creamy avocado sauce for a delicious vegan taco recipe, made in just 20 minutes!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 cups butternut squash peeled and diced
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 8 small tortillas flour or corn
  • 1 cup crispy onion strings
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons Avocado Cream Sauce click link for recipe
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Instructions

  1. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil to a large skillet on the stove over medium heat.
  2. When warm, add the diced butternut squash.
  3. Cook for 2-3 minutes, then season with the cumin, nutmeg and chili powder.
  4. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, then add the additional 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  5. Continue to cook over medium heat until the squash is fork-tender, about 10 minutes.
  6. Pile the squash into warmed tortillas. Top each taco with crispy onion strings, fresh cilantro and avocado cream sauce.

Notes

  • Omit the crispy onion strings and use corn tortillas to make this recipe gluten free.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 27g (9%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Sodium 270mg (11%) Potassium 315mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 7500mg (150%) Vitamin C 15.1mg (17%) Calcium 68mg (7%) Iron 1.7mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8tacos

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Sodium 270mg 11%
Potassium 315mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 7500mg 150%
Vitamin C 15.1mg 17%
Calcium 68mg 7%
Iron 1.7mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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