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Chimichurri Cauliflower Tacos
4.3 from 36 votes

Chimichurri Cauliflower Tacos

Tacos with spiced roasted cauliflower, beans, and a zesty chimichurri sauce! Top with avocado, cabbage, and pickled red onions for the most flavorful vegetarian tacos ever!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 326 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

For the cauliflower:
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cauliflower washed and cut into bite-size florets, large head
  • salt to taste, Kosher salt
  • black pepper to taste, Kosher salt
For the tacos:
  • corn tortilla charred or warmed
  • 15 oz black beans rinsed, drained, and warmed, or pinto beans, canned
  • chimichurri sauce
  • red cabbage thinly sliced
  • red onion pickled
  • cilantro chopped
  • avocado chopped

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or foil and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, stir together chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Place the cauliflower in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Toss until well coated. Pour the seasoning mixture over the cauliflower and stir until well coated.
  4. Place the cauliflower on the prepare baking sheet in an even layer. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes or until cauliflower is tender. Remove from the oven.
  5. To assemble the tacos, top a tortilla with roasted cauliflower, beans, chimichurri sauce, cabbage, pickled red onions, cilantro, and avocado. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can char the tortillas over a gas flame or turn your oven to broil. Place tortillas on a large baking sheet, then place in the oven for about 30 seconds. Remove from oven, flip the tortillas over, and repeat on the other side. Watch them closely because they will char quickly!

Nutrition Information

Calories 326kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 57g (19%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Sodium 81mg (3%) Potassium 937mg (20%) Fiber 16g (64%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 359IU (7%) Vitamin C 69mg (77%) Calcium 111mg (11%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 326

% Daily Value*

Calories 326kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 57g 19%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Sodium 81mg 3%
Potassium 937mg 20%
Fiber 16g 64%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 359IU 7%
Vitamin C 69mg 77%
Calcium 111mg 11%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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