Spiced Lentil Tacos
Spiced Lentil Tacos is a flavorful Mexican Mexican Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionHeat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
Cook onion, garlic and salt until onion begins to soften, 3 to 4 minutes.
Add lentils and taco seasoning.
Cook until spices are fragrant and lentils are dry, about 1 minute.
Add broth; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover and simmer until lentils are tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
Mix sour cream, chile and adobo sauce in a bowl.
Uncover lentils and cook until mixture thickens, 6 to 8 minutes.
Mash with a rubber spatula.
Spoon 1/4 cup lentil mixture into each taco shell.
Top with 2 heaping teaspoons sour cream mixture, lettuce, tomato and cheese.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.