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Seitan Tacos
I have to say, even if you're not a vegan, seitan is delicious. Sautéed and crumbled up it looks and tastes just like ground meat, and when mixed with spices it's pretty incredible. You may even fool some die hard meat eaters you know!
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
12
minutes
mins
Total Time
22
minutes
mins
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
Mexican
Servings:
8
tacos
Calories:
103
kcal
Author:
Catherine McCord
Ingredients
2
teaspoon
canola or vegetable oil
1/2
small onion
diced
8
ounces
seitan
chopped
1/2
teaspoon
ground cumin
1/2
teaspoon
paprika
1/4
teaspoon
garlic powder
1/2
teaspoon
onion powder
juice of 1/2 lime
8
hard taco shells
Instructions
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the onions for 5 minutes, or until they are soft and translucent.
Add the seitan, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and lime juice to the skillet and stir to combine.
Sauté until the seitan is golden brown and warmed through, about ten minutes.
Fill taco shells with seitan mixture, top with desired accompaniments and serve.
Nutrition
Calories:
103
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
10
g
|
Protein:
7
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.03
g
|
Sodium:
166
mg
|
Potassium:
49
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
67
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
17
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg