California Tacos

Description

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!

Ingredients

  • 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 (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Mix tomatoes
  2. avocados
  3. onion
  4. 1/4 cup cilantro
  5. and garlic together in a bowl. Drizzle lime juice over tomato mixture; toss to coat.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Arrange tortillas
  7. 2 at a time
  8. in hot oil; cook until crisp
  9. about 1 minute per side. Remove tortillas using tongs and repeat with remaining tortillas.
  10. 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.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 4

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