California Fresh Mex Tacos Recipes

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CALIFORNIA TACOS



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These tacos are full of fresh vegetables and lime. They're quick and easy to make and they manage to be both healthy and very budget-friendly!

Provided by WHIRLEDPEAS

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 avocados, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 lime, juiced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 corn tortillas
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup cooked white rice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 dash green pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix tomatoes, avocados, onion, 1/4 cup cilantro, and garlic together in a bowl. Drizzle lime juice over tomato mixture; toss to coat.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Arrange tortillas, 2 at a time, in hot oil; cook until crisp, about 1 minute per side. Remove tortillas using tongs and repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Spoon 2 tablespoons black beans and 2 tablespoons cooked rice onto each crisp tortilla; top with tomato mixture. Garnish tacos using remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro and green pepper sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 512.2 calories, Carbohydrate 67.2 g, Fat 23.7 g, Fiber 19.1 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 448.2 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

CALIFORNIA SOFT TACOS



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This my imitation of the "California" soft taco dish the Southern California restaurant Islands used to have

Provided by lex 2

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 soft taco-size whole wheat tortillas
1 (14 ounce) can kidney beans
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
6 leaves romaine lettuce
1 chopped tomato
1 sliced avocado
ranch dressing

Steps:

  • Heat up the tortillas so that they are firm enough to hold all of the above ingredients. Throwing them in the skillet for about 6 minutes should do the trick.
  • Take about a quarter cup of cheddar and place it down the center of the tortilla.
  • Add about 3 oz of kidney beans.
  • Add a quarter of the chopped tomato.
  • Add lettuce.
  • Add a quarter sliced avocado.
  • Pour as much ranch dressing as desired.
  • Enjoy your salad in a tortilla!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 29.7, Sodium 932.9, Carbohydrate 45.8, Fiber 9.2, Sugar 3.2, Protein 18

CALIFORNIA TACOS



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I always describe this as similar to a taco salad, without the bowl. It is a meat sauce, placed over corn chips, and topped how you like it. Can be finger food if your chips are big enough.

Provided by Darryn Glass

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2.5 (8 ounce) cans water (measured in tomato sauce can)
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
2/3 cup rice

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef with the onion, garlic, salt and pepper until red is gone.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients except the rice and simmer uncovered 30 minutes.
  • Add 2/3 cup minute rice.
  • Cover and simmer 3-5 minutes.
  • Serve over corn or tortilla chips and top with cheese, letuce, tomato, onions or whatever you would like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.3, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 1603.7, Carbohydrate 43.9, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 11.5, Protein 26.6

CALIFORNIA FRESH MEX TACOS



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Color and crunch define this vegetarian taco. Quick-pickled cabbage can be refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Provided by Ortega

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups thinly sliced red cabbage, core removed
¼ cup rice wine vinegar
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon Spice Islands® Salt
1 (7 ounce) can Green Giant® Mexicorn®
1 (15 ounce) can Ortega® Black Beans, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons chopped chives, divided
¼ teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Cumin Seed
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
4 medium ripe avocados
1 (5.8 ounce) package Ortega Yellow Corn Taco Shells (12 count)
½ cup plain Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine cabbage, vinegar, salt, and sugar. Massage with hands and mix well to combine. Let rest 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes to combine.
  • Combine Mexicorn®, black beans, lime juice, 2 tablespoons chopped chives, ground cumin, and kosher salt in a small bowl. Mix well to combine.
  • Halve each avocado lengthwise, peel, and remove pits. Cut each half into 3 wedges (24 pieces total).
  • Place 2 wedges of avocado into each taco shell. Top with Mexicorn-black bean mixture, quick pickled cabbage, Greek yogurt, and remaining chives. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.7 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 27.3 g, Fiber 15.5 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 883.9 mg, Sugar 6 g

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