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Mexican Plant-Based Mince Tacos

Mexican Plant-Based Mince Tacos

with Pickled Onions & Garlic Aioli
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on April 10, 2025
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Calories
1035 kcal
Protein
37.5g protein
Preparation Time
25 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Soy
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Eggs
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Milk
  • Soy
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts and wheat.
Serving amount

1

Red Onion

1

Carrot

1

Plant-Based Mince

(Contains: Soy, Wheat, Gluten May be present: Wheat, Gluten.)

1

Mexican Fiesta Spice Blend

1

Tomato Paste

1

Mini Flour Tortillas

(Contains: Soy, Wheat, Gluten May be present: Milk, Soy.)

1

Cheddar Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

1

Shredded Cabbage Mix

1

Garlic Aioli

(Contains: Eggs)

1

Lime

1

Coriander

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

1

water

Energy (kJ)4331 kJ
Calories1035 kcal
Fat63.8 g
of which saturates18.5 g
Carbohydrate68.1 g
of which sugars20 g
Dietary Fibre20.8 g
Protein37.5 g
Sodium1989 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ

Cooking Steps

1

• Thinly slice red onion (see ingredients). Grate carrot. • In a small bowl, combine the vinegar and a good pinch of sugar and salt. • Scrunch sliced onion in your hands, then add it to pickling liquid. Add just enough water to cover onion and set aside.

2

• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook pork mince, breaking up with a spoon, until just browned, 3-4 minutes. • SPICY! The spice blend is hot, use less if you're sensitive to heat. Add carrot and cook, stirring, until softened, 3 minutes. Add Mexican Fiesta spice blend and tomato paste and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. • Stir in the water and simmer until slightly thickened, 1 minute. Season to taste. ~~~~~~~~~~ MODULAR STEP ~~~~~~~~~~ • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. • Cook veggie mince, breaking up with a spoon, until just browned, 4-5 minutes. • SPICY! The spice blend is hot, use less if you're sensitive to heat. Add carrot and cook, stirring, until softened, 3 minutes. Add garlic paste, Mexican Fiesta spice blend and tomato paste and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. • Stir in the water and simmer until slightly thickened, 1 minute. Season to taste.

3

• Microwave mini flour tortillas on a microwave-safe plate in 10 second bursts, until warmed through. • Slice lime into wedges. • In a medium bowl, combine shredded cabbage mix, a squeeze of lime juice and half the garlic aioli. Season with salt and pepper.

4

• Drain pickled onions. Bring everything to the table to serve. • Build your tacos by spreading a layer of the remaining garlic aioli over the tortillas. Top with slaw, Mexican pork, Cheddar cheese and pickled onion. • Tear over coriander. Serve with any remaining lime wedges. Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~ MODULAR STEP ~~~~~~~~~~ • Drain pickled onions. Bring everything to the table to serve. • Build your tacos by spreading a layer of the remaining garlic aioli over the tortillas. Top with slaw, Mexican plant-based mince, Cheddar cheese and pickled onion. • Tear over coriander. Serve with any remaining lime wedges. Enjoy!

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