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Quick Tacos

Prep Time:

15 Minutes

Serves:

1 Serving

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

Tacos, the epitome of flavour and convenience, are a go-to meal for those craving a quick and satisfying experience that includes protein, vegetables and carbs in a well-rounded balance. In my "Quick Tacos" recipe, I bring you a single-serving version that's perfect for satisfying your taco cravings in a flash or multiplying the ingredients to enjoy with the family. With a choice of soya chunks, firm tofu, or diced chicken, fresh veggies, and a zesty yogurt twist, these tacos are an ideal solution for a fast and flavourful meal.

Ingredients

  • Protein of your choice (Choose from: Soya chunks, Firm tofu, or Diced chicken)

  • Mexican or fajita seasoning

  • Desired salad ingredients (e.g., lettuce, cucumber, grated carrot, pepper)

  • Tortilla wraps

  • Cheese (for sprinkling)

  • Lime zest

  • Plain Greek yogurt

Preparation

  1. Prepare Protein:

    • Cook your chosen protein (Soya chunks, Firm tofu, or Diced chicken) in a pan over medium-high heat. Season with Mexican or fajita seasoning until browned and cooked through.

  2. Prep Salad Ingredients:

    • While the protein is cooking, chop your desired salad ingredients (e.g., lettuce, cucumber, grated carrot, and pepper).

  3. Warm Tortilla Wraps:

    • In a separate pan, heat the tortilla wraps until they are warmed through, typically about 1 minute on each side.

  4. Assemble Tacos:

    • Lay the warm tortilla wraps on a clean surface.

  5. Add Ingredients:

    • Place the cooked and seasoned protein onto each tortilla.

    • Top with the prepared salad ingredients.


    • Sprinkle cheese over the salad for a creamy, savory touch.

  6. Zesty Yogurt Drizzle:

    • Grate lime zest into plain Greek yogurt and add a teaspoon of this zesty yogurt mixture into each taco.

  7. Serve and Enjoy:

    • Fold the tacos and they are ready to serve. Enjoy your tacos bursting with delicious flavors and textures!

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