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Crispy Vegan Taquitos

Crispy Vegan Taquitos Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of these Crispy Vegan Taquitos, a perfect addition to any meal or gathering. Bursting with seasoned tofu, hearty pinto beans, and crunchy walnuts, each taquito is baked to golden perfection, providing a satisfying crunch with every bite. Paired with a creamy avocado crema that adds a zesty touch, this recipe is not only tasty but also easy to prepare. Ideal for busy weeknights or entertaining friends, these plant-based delights are sure to impress everyone at your 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
  • 16 medium Corn tortillas
  • 1 medium Avocado (for crema)
  • Generous drizzle of avocado oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix pinto beans, crumbled tofu, walnuts, onion, garlic, jalapeno, nutritional yeast, and spices. Spread out on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes, stirring halfway.
  3. Warm corn tortillas briefly in the oven or over an open flame; spray lightly with avocado oil.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the mixture and roll tightly; place seam-side down on the baking sheet.
  5. Increase oven temperature to 450°F (232°C) and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. For the avocado crema: Mash ripe avocado and mix with vegan yogurt, lime juice, garlic powder, and salt until smooth.
  7. Serve warm taquitos topped with avocado crema.

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