RECIPE: Vegan Tacos with Pickle Salsa

RECIPE: Vegan Tacos with Pickle Salsa

Vegan Tacos with Pickle Salsa

Make more of meat-free meals – here’s how to transform tasteless tofu into a crowd-pleasing supper
(just add mini gherkins!)

PREP: 10 mins   Cooking time: 40 mins   Serves 6-8

Ingredients:
1 block of firm tofu
200g walnuts
1 tsp Onion Powder
1 tsp Garlic Powder
½ tsp Cumin
½ tsp Smoked Paprika
1 tsp Oregano
¼ tsp Cayenne Pepper
1 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
1 tbsp Olive Oil
2 tbsps Dark Soy Sauce
1 tbsp Maple Syrup
2 tbsps Tomato Paste

For the Pickle Salsa:
1 jar Opies Mini Gherkins, drained
½ red onion, chopped
Handful fresh coriander
1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
Juice of 1 lime
Salt and pepper to taste

To serve:
Soft Taco Shells
Avocado
Vegan Sour Cream

Method:
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
2. Use a rolling pin or a blender to break the walnuts into a fine crumb. Break the tofu into small pieces and add into a mixing bowl along with the walnuts. Add the rest of the taco ingredients and mix well. Spread onto a lined baking tray and bake in the oven for 30 – 40 minutes until dark and crispy.
3. Place the salsa ingredients into a blender and pulse until you have a chunky salsa.
4. Serve with your favourite taco fillings!

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