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Crispy Vegan Taquitos Recipe

Crispy Vegan Taquitos

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  • Author: Kaylee
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 12 taquitos 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Crispy Vegan Taquitos are the ultimate plant-based delight that will satisfy your cravings while impressing your family and friends. These golden, crunchy rolls are filled with a flavorful mixture of seasoned tofu, pinto beans, and walnuts, delivering a robust taste in every bite. Perfect for weeknight dinners or festive gatherings, they are easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Serve them with a creamy avocado crema for an extra layer of deliciousness! Whether you’re looking for a quick snack or a hearty meal option, these taquitos promise to deliver comfort and joy at the table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can Pinto beans
  • 1 block (16 oz) Extra firm tofu
  • ½ cup Walnuts
  • ½ medium White onion
  • 3 medium Garlic cloves
  • 1 medium Jalapeno
  • 2 tbsp Nutritional yeast
  • 2 tsp Chipotle chili pepper
  • 1 tbsp Amino acids or Soy sauce
  • 2 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Coriander
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • ½ tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1 medium Avocado
  • 3 tbsp Vegan yogurt
  • 1 medium Lime (juiced)
  • ½ tsp Garlic powder
  • 16 medium Corn tortillas
  • Generous drizzle of avocado oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix pinto beans, crumbled tofu, walnuts, diced onion, minced garlic, chopped jalapeno, nutritional yeast, and spices. Bake for 25 minutes.
  3. Heat corn tortillas over an open flame or in the oven with avocado oil spray.
  4. Spoon filling into each tortilla and roll tightly; place seam-side down on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake at 450°F for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  6. For the avocado crema: Mash avocado and combine with vegan yogurt, lime juice, garlic powder, and salt until smooth.
  7. Serve hot with avocado crema on the side.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taquito (50g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg