These Spicy Roasted Cauliflower Tacos are a flavorful and satisfying option for taco night. The roasted cauliflower is seasoned with spices that give it a delightful kick, making it a perfect filling for your tacos.
This recipe is simple to follow and can be customized with your favorite toppings. Enjoy these tacos as a vegetarian meal that everyone will love.
Easy Spicy Roasted Cauliflower Tacos
This taco recipe features roasted cauliflower tossed in a spicy seasoning blend, served in warm tortillas with fresh toppings like avocado, cilantro, and lime. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into florets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Prepare the Cauliflower: In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Roast the Cauliflower: Spread the seasoned cauliflower on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until the cauliflower is tender and golden brown, stirring halfway through.
- Warm the Tortillas: While the cauliflower is roasting, warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Assemble the Tacos: Fill each tortilla with roasted cauliflower, avocado slices, and chopped cilantro. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the top.
- Serve: Enjoy the tacos warm with additional lime wedges on the side.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 180kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 18g