Smokey lentil, california raisin & black bean tacos with coriander yogurt, avocado, raisin salsa

Prep:

10 mins

Cook:

20 mins

Serves:

4

method:

For the taco

1

Preheat the oven to 180c/fan 160c.

2

Place each tortilla wrap between the indents of two twelve- hole upturned muffin tins, so that each tortilla is in a taco shape. Bake for 10-12 minutes until slightly crisp and holding its’ shape. Remove from the oven and leave to cool.

For the filling

3

Heat the oil in a medium frying pan.  Add the onions and garlic and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.

4

Add the carrots and cook for a further 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.

5

Add the remaining ingredients, except the lime juice, zest, black beans and coriander, cook for a further 8-10 minutes.

6

Add the remaining ingredients and cook for a further 1-2 minutes to warm through, remove from the heat and set aside.

For the salsa

7

Add all the ingredients to a bowl, mix well and season with a little salt and pepper, set aside until ready to serve.

To serve

8

Roughly chop the coriander and fold through the yoghurt, season with salt and pepper.

9

Spoon the warmed filling into each taco shell, top with the prepared salsa and spoon of coriander yoghurt, garnish with some chilli, serve with lime wedges.

Tip: The filling freezes well if stored in an airtight container

ingredients:

For the taco

  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas

For the filling

  • 1 medium red onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed
  • 2 large carrots, coarsely grated
  • 400g can of green lentils, drained
  • 100ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp chipotle paste
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp coarsely ground black pepper
  • 100g California raisins
  • 400g can black beans, drained
  • Juice and zest of 1 lime
  • 20g coriander, roughly chopped

For the salsa

  • 30g California raisins
  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • Small bunch coriander, roughly chopped
  • 1 avocado, peeled and roughly diced
  • Juice of 1 lime

To serve

  • 30g fresh coriander
  • 200g set Greek 0% fat yogurt
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp coarse black pepper
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges
  • 1 red chilli, thinly sliced

nutrition:

per 489g serving

Calories

608

kcal

Total Fats

14g

Saturated Fats

2.7g

Protein

24g

Carbohydrates

88g

Fibre

20g

Iron

5.7

mg

Sodium

1900

mg

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