Vegetarian Mexican Tacos Recipe With Baked Beans, Peppers and Salad

Vegetarian Mexican Tacos Recipe is a classic Mexican recipe that is filled with baked beans, a crunchy salad that is topped with sour cream and a light drizzle of tabasco sauce that adds zing to this delicious taco.

Archana Doshi
Vegetarian Mexican Tacos Recipe With Baked Beans, Peppers and Salad
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Vegetarian Mexican Tacos is a very popular Mexican dish, that has the crisp tacos filled with salads, beans and topped with cheddar cheese and sour cream. The stuffing for these Taco shells is so varied that recipes are evolved according to palates.

In Mexico you will find that tacos are of the soft kind. The crisp tacos seemed to have originated with the proliferation of taco stands during the late fifties. The crispy-fried corn tortilla in a U-shape is filled with layers of hot baked beans, lettuce, diced tomatoes and grated cheese, usually cheddar

These Vegetarian Mexican Tacos can make a sumptuous and healthy dinner for a family. So lets dive right in to see how to make the Vegetarian Mexican Tacos. Serve with Fresh Mexican Black Bean & Mango Salad Recipe (Ensalada de Frijoles Negros y Mango) and Tres Leches Recipe (Mexican Three Milk Cake).

Here are a few more taco recipes to try

  1. Tacozza - Tacos with Refried Beans and Oregano
  2. Chinese Tacos (Salad Taco with Hot and Sweet Vegetables) -Fusion Recipe
  3. Whole Wheat Achaari Aloo Tacos (Indo Mexican Fusion Recipe)
  4. Chicken Meatball Tacos Recipe

Cuisine: Mexican
Course: Main Course
Diet: High Protein Vegetarian
Equipments Used: Pure Iron Roti Tawa
Prep in

20 M

Cooks in

20 M

Total in

40 M

Makes:

6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 12 Hard taco shells
  • 1 Onion , thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Iceberg lettuce , finely shredded
  • 1 Red Bell pepper (Capsicum) , finely chopped
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper (Capsicum) , finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Cabbage (Patta Gobi/ Muttaikose) , finely shredded
  • 2 Tomatoes , finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)
  • Parsley leaves , small bunch, finely chopped
  • 400 grams Baked beans , canned
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese , grated
  • Salt and Pepper , to taste
  • Tabasco Original - Hot Sauce , to taste

How to make Vegetarian Mexican Tacos Recipe With Baked Beans, Peppers and Salad

  1. To begin making the Vegetarian Mexican Taco Recipe, we will first Prepare the Taco’s as per the instructions mentioned in the package or make homemade taco shells

  2. Alternatively you could also use store bought taco shells. 

To make the salad 
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the  onions, lettuce, bell peppers, cabbage, tomatoes, chilli powder, salt, pepper, cumin powder, parsley. Mix them well and set aside. 

  2. Warm the canned baked beans in the microwave or on stove top, add in the cumin powder and keep aside.

  3. Alternatively you could also make the baked beans at home by following this recipe: Homemade Baked Beans Recipe

  4. To make a healthy version of the cour cream at home, follow this recipe - Homemade Healthy Sour Cream Recipe

Serving the Vegetarian Mexican Tacos
  1. Place a layer of warm baked beans in each taco shell; then top with a layer of the salad in each shell.Finally dollop with sour cream and sprinkle with cheese on the tacos and additionally drizzle some tabasco sauce to taste.

  2. Serve the delicious Vegetarian Mexican Tacos for Parties or even as a dinner with Fresh Mexican Black Bean & Mango Salad Recipe (Ensalada de Frijoles Negros y Mango) and Tres Leches Recipe (Mexican Three Milk Cake).