Meta Title: Quick Lentil Tacos with Zesty Avocado Cilantro Sauce (30 Minutes!)

Name: Meta Title: Quick Lentil Tacos with Zesty Avocado Cilantro Sauce (30 Minutes!)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American
Ingredients: For the lentil filling; 1 cup dry green or brown lentils, rinsed and drained; 2½ cups vegetable broth; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 medium onion, finely diced; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; ½ teaspoon oregano; ½ teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; For the avocado cilantro sauce; 2 ripe avocados; ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1 garlic clove; ¼ cup water; ¼ teaspoon salt; Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional); 8-10 corn or flour tortillas; Diced tomatoes; Shredded lettuce; Diced red onion; Fresh cilantro; Lime wedges; Medium saucepan; Large skillet; Food processor or blender; Wooden spoon

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:20min

These quick lentil tacos are a flavorful and nutritious vegetarian option, featuring seasoned lentils as the hearty filling. They're topped with a zesty avocado cilantro sauce that adds a creamy and refreshing touch. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering.

Updated at: Wed, 07 May 2025 17:05:28 GMT