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Instant Pot Lentil Tacos

You really wont miss the meat in these flavorful, filling, and healthy Instant Pot Lentil Tacos! Ready in 20 minutes, and easily adaptable to use ingredients and toppings you already have, this vegetarian instant pot recipe is a WINNER. 

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 16
Calories: 97 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry lentils , green or brown
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
Topping ideas:
  • corn or flour tortillas , for serving
  • shredded cheese
  • 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • avocado , chopped (or guacamole)
  • fresh cilantro
  • green onion , chopped
  • olives
  • sour cream (or plain Greek yogurt)
  • salsa , or hot sauce

Instructions

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  1. Add all ingredients to instant pot and stir to combine.
  2. Close the lid and move valve to sealing position.
  3. Cook on manual (high pressure) for 15 minutes.
  4. Once the timer beeps, cover the valve with a towel and switch it to quick release to release all of the pressure.
  5. Open lid and gently stir.
  6. Allow to cool while you prepare toppings.
  7. Serve warm, inside corn or flour tortillas, with desired toppings.

Notes

  • *Makes 4 cups, to make about 16 tacos (using 1/4 cup mixture/per serving.) 
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  • Try my other Instant Pot Recipes!

Nutrition Information

Calories 97kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 7g (14%) Sodium 76mg (3%) Potassium 305mg (9%) Fiber 7g (28%) Vitamin A 50IU (1%) Vitamin C 1.2mg (1%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 97

% Daily Value*

Calories 97kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 7g 14%
Sodium 76mg 3%
Potassium 305mg 6%
Fiber 7g 28%
Vitamin A 50IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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