Lentil Tacos In The Slowcooker Recipes

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VEGETARIAN LENTIL TACOS (SLOW COOKER)



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Healthy, hearty taco filling that couldn't be easier to make! It's the perfect meatless dinner the whole family will love! Recipe makes about 4 1/3 cups.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Main Course

Time 3h40m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups green lentils, (picked over and rinsed)
3 cups vegetable broth
1 (10 oz) can mild diced tomatoes and green chiles
1 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion
2 tsp minced garlic
2 tsp ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp chili powder
1 1/2 tsp ancho chili powder
1 tsp paprika
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, (to taste)
3 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
Corn tortillas or crisp taco shells, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes ((for serving))

Steps:

  • Add lentils, broth, olive oil, tomatoes, onions, garlic, chili powders, and paprika to a 5 - 6 quart slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and cook on high 3 - 4 hours on high or on low 7 - 8 hours.
  • Stir in cilantro and lime juice. Serve warm into warmed tortillas with toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 2 g, Sodium 332 mg, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SLOW COOKER LENTIL TACOS (OR INSTANT POT)



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These slow cooker lentil tacos are my favorite vegetarian taco recipe! The lentil taco filling is so easy to make in your slow cooker. You can also make these quick lentil tacos in your Instant Pot - see the instructions in the recipe notes below.

Provided by Kristine Rosenblatt

Categories     Main Course

Time 3h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium yellow onion (chopped)
2 cups lentils
4 cloves garlic (minced)
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon cumin
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
3 ½ cups water (or vegetable broth)
For serving: taco shells or tortillas, shredded cheese, tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sliced green onions, sour cream or plain Greek yogurt, etc.

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to the slow cooker, stir.
  • Cook on high for 2 ½-3 hours or on low for 5-6 hours, stirring once about ¾ of the way through the cook time.
  • Serve lentil filling in taco shells or tortillas with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 tacos, nutrition info for lentil filling only, Calories 169 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 2 g, Sodium 240 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 2 g

TASTY LENTIL TACOS



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When my husband's cholesterol numbers rose, I quickly lowered the fat in our family's diet. Finding dishes that were healthy for him and yummy for our five children was a challenge, but this fun taco recipe was a huge hit with everyone. -Michelle Thomas, Bangor, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon canola oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup dried lentils, rinsed
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2-1/2 cups vegetable or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup salsa
12 taco shells
1-1/2 cups shredded lettuce
1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
6 tablespoons fat-free sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat; saute onion and garlic until tender. Add lentils and seasonings; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, 25-30 minutes. , Cook, uncovered, until mixture is thickened, 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mash lentils slightly; stir in salsa and heat through. Serve in taco shells. Top with remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 777mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TASTY LENTIL TACOS



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This fun taco dish is both healthy and delicious. It will be a hit with the entire family! Serve with your favorite taco fillings, such as sour cream, chopped tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and Cheddar cheese.

Provided by MK!

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon canola oil
⅔ cup finely chopped onion
1 small clove garlic, minced
⅔ cup dried lentils, rinsed
1 tablespoon taco seasoning, or to taste
1 ⅔ cups chicken broth
⅔ cup salsa
12 taco shells

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until tender, about 5 minutes. Mix lentils and taco seasoning into onion mixture; cook and stir for 1 minute.
  • Pour chicken broth into skillet and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer until lentils are tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Uncover the skillet and cook until mixture is slightly thickened, 6 to 8 minutes. Mash lentils slightly; stir in salsa.
  • Serve about 1/4 cup lentil mixture in each taco shell.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.5 calories, Carbohydrate 44.2 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 9.2 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 714.1 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

LENTIL TACOS



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This vegan version of classic tacos uses lentils instead of ground beef, along with other flavors so good you'll never miss the meat!

Provided by isachandra

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 teaspoons ground ancho chile powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground fennel seed
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 small onion, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 ½ cups cooked brown or green lentils
3 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons water, or as needed
2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon adobo or hot sauce
8 (6 inch) vegan corn or flour tortillas
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 cup chopped tomatoes
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup guacamole
1 lime, cut into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • Combine ancho chile powder, cumin, coriander, oregano, salt, and fennel in a small bowl.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add spice mixture and cook, stirring, until toasted, about 30 seconds.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add cooked lentils, tomato paste, a few splashes of water, and chipotle peppers. Cook, mashing lightly with a fork and adding water if necessary, until lentils are heated through and hold together, about 5 minutes. Season with additional salt if needed and adobo or hot sauce.
  • Lightly toast tortillas in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Spread about 1/3 cup filling down center of each tortilla. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, and cilantro. Serve with guacamole and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.3 calories, Carbohydrate 61.8 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 17.9 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 463 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

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