Oven-Baked Vegan Spinach Tacos
Ingredients
- 9 small spinach tortillas (5-inch diameter)
- 2 cups cooked rice (360 g)
- 15 oz can kidney beans or black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 small/medium onion
- 1/2 tbsp oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1/2 bell pepper
- 3/4 cup canned mushrooms (100 g) or fresh
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Liquid Aminos
- 4 tbsp plant-based milk
- 1/3 cup passata
- 1 batch vegan cheese sauce
Spice mix
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- sea salt to taste
Preparation
Cook rice as per the instructions on the package. You will need 2 cups of cooked rice for this recipe.
Prepare spinach tortillas as per this recipe or use store-bought flour tortillas or corn tortillas of choice.
Meanwhile, heat oil in a pan over medium heat and add the onion, mushrooms, and bell pepper.
Sauté for about 3-5 minutes, then add garlic and stir for a further minute. Stir occasionally.
Add all spices, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, plant-based milk, passata, and hot sauce. Stir and let simmer for about 3 minutes.
Add cooked rice and beans, stir and turn off the heat.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Preheat oven to 410 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Make one batch of the vegan cheese sauce or use store-bought vegan cheese.
Add about 2 tbsp of the rice filling on one side of a tortilla and 1 tbsp of the vegan cheese. Fold the other side over the filling and press it slightly down. Repeat for the remaining tortillas.
Transfer all tortillas to the baking sheet and bake for about 10-15 minutes or until crispy. Enjoy hot!
