Meatless Chipotle Mushroom Tacos
These easy meatless Chipotle Mushroom Tacos are a weeknight dinner win that are hearty and flavorful. They're vegan, but nobody will know otherwise because they have such a "meaty" flavor that will be a liked by everyone. Serve it up with your favorite taco fixin's for dinner on the table in well under 30 minutes!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 hours hrs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Gluten-free, low-carb, Paleo, vegetarian
Servings: 4
Author: Lexi
- 4 large portobello mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
- 1-2 tablespoon chipotle adobe sauce from canned chipotles, optional
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 large red onion sliced
- 2 large sweet bell peppers sliced
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- additional salt and pepper to taste
- For serving: tortillas lettuce, guacamole, salsa and side of rice or slaw.
Clean portobello mushrooms: Wipe off any excess dirt on the cap. Remove the stem and scoop out the “gills” under the cap and discard. Then slice to 1/4 inch pieces.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy pan over medium high heat. Once hot and the mushrooms. Let the mushrooms cook until just tender and any liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
Remove from pan and set aside in a bowl. To the bowl chipotle adobo sauce, salt, cumin, and paprika.
Meanwhile add remaining tablespoon oil to the pan and add onions and bell peppers and pinch of salt. Cook until just tender, about 5 minutes. And the mushrooms back to the pan and combine. Add lime and cook for 1 more minutes until heated through then remove from heat. Season to taste.
Serve hot with desired sides!
Calories: 127kcal | Carbohydrates: 12.5g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 7.7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 123mg | Fiber: 3.6g | Sugar: 5.6g