Vegetarian Chickpea Tacos

Vegetarian Chickpea Tacos
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    40

Savor the delightful simplicity of these chickpea tacos, a vibrant and flavorful vegetarian option that transforms humble ingredients into a satisfying and wholesome meal. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun weekend gathering, these tacos are sure to please even the most discerning palates.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    55 g
  • Fiber
    8 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    1054 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a medium saucepan, combine the drained and rinsed chickpeas, vegetable broth (or water), and taco seasoning. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, until the liquid has mostly evaporated and the chickpeas are heated through. (5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View Using a potato masher or the back of a fork, gently mash the chickpeas to create a slightly chunky, taco-meat-like texture. Be careful not to over-mash; some whole chickpeas should remain for texture. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Warm the taco shells according to package directions. (2-3 minutes)

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Recipe View Divide the chickpea mixture evenly among the warmed taco shells. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Garnish with your favorite toppings, such as shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, salsa, avocado, sour cream (or vegan alternative), shredded cheese (or vegan alternative), cilantro, and a squeeze of fresh lime juice. (3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve immediately and enjoy!

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of your favorite hot sauce to the chickpea mixture while cooking.
To prevent the taco shells from breaking, warm them in a low oven or microwave before filling.
Feel free to experiment with different toppings to customize your tacos to your liking.
For a lower-sodium option, use homemade taco seasoning or reduce the amount of store-bought seasoning.
These chickpea tacos are also delicious served in lettuce wraps for a lighter, gluten-free option.

Margret Reichert

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 13 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Piper Deckow

    A great vegetarian alternative to ground beef tacos. Quick, easy, and packed with flavor!

  • Wilton Sporer

    I was surprised at how flavorful these tacos were. The chickpeas really soak up the taco seasoning. I will definitely make them again!

  • Savion Ferry

    I added some diced bell peppers and onions to the chickpea mixture for extra flavor and texture. They were amazing!

  • Julian Mueller

    These tacos are so easy and delicious! My kids loved them, and I love that they're healthy.

  • Berniece Feeney

    These are now a staple in our house. We love experimenting with different toppings!

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