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Charred Corn and Jalapeño Protein Shreds Tacos
20-MIN MEAL
Veggie
Spicy
Quick
Charred Corn and Jalapeño Protein Shreds Tacos

with Sour Cream and Cheddar

Difficulty: 2/3
Mexican

Charred corn, jalapeños and chipotle sauce adds layers of delicious, spicy smokiness to these protein shreds tacos. A sprinkling of cheddar and a refreshing crunch from pickled cabbage provides some respite from the mild heat!

Allergens

Sulphites
Soy
Mustard
Wheat
Milk
Egg

Utensils

Baking Sheet
Measuring Spoons
Zester
Small Bowl
Large Non-Stick Pan
Whisk
Medium Bowl
Paper Towel

Tags

Veggie
Spicy
Quick
SEO
Ingredients
Plant-Based Ground Protein

Plant-Based Ground Protein

200 g

Flour Tortillas

Flour Tortillas

6 unit(s)

Jalapeño

Jalapeño

1 unit(s)

Corn Kernels

Corn Kernels

113 g

Red Wine Vinegar

Red Wine Vinegar

1 tbsp

Red Cabbage, shredded

Red Cabbage, shredded

113 g

Ginger-Garlic Puree

Ginger-Garlic Puree

1 tbsp

Oil

Oil

2.33 tbsp

Salt

Salt

0.25 tsp

Pepper

Pepper

0.125 tsp

Chipotle Sauce

Chipotle Sauce

4 tbsp

Sugar

Sugar

0.25 tsp

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

0.5 cup

Sour Cream

Sour Cream

3 tbsp

Green Onion

Green Onion

1 unit(s)

Preparation
1
Char corn and jalapeños

Before starting, preheat the broiler to high.Wash and dry all produce. Quarter jalapeño lengthwise, then core. (TIP: We suggest using gloves when prepping jalapeños!)Add corn to an unlined baking sheet, then pat dry with paper towels.Add jalapeños next to corn. Drizzle 1 tsp (2 tsp) oil over jalapeños, then spread over both sides. Season with a pinch of salt.Broil in the top of the oven, flipping jalapeños and tossing corn halfway through, until dark-brown in spots, 5-6 min.When done, transfer jalapeños to a cutting board to cool.

2
Prep and make slaw

Meanwhile, thinly slice green onion.Add 2 tsp (4 tsp) vinegar, 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) sugar and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, then whisk to combine.Add cabbage and green onions to the bowl, then toss to combine. Set aside.

3
Cook protein shreds

Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When the pan is hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then protein shreds. Cook, stirring often until crispy, 5-6 min.\*\* Season with salt and pepper.Add Tex-Mex paste to the pan. Cook, stirring often, until protein shreds are coated, 1 min.

4
Warm tortillas and chop jalapenos

While protein shreds cook, wrap tortillas in paper towels. Microwave until tortillas are warm and flexible, 1 min. (TIP: You can skip this step if you don't want to warm the tortillas!) Roughly chop jalapeños.

5
Finish protein shred filling

Add jalapeños and corn to the pan with protein shreds. Cook, stirring often, until mixture is combined, 1 min.Remove the pan from heat, then stir in chipotle sauce until combined and warmed through.

6
Finish and serve

Divide tortillas between plates. Top with coleslaw, cheddar and protein shred filling. Dollop sour cream over top.

Nutrition per serving

1040

kcal

Calories

65

g

Fat

15

g

Saturated Fat

80

g

Carbohydrate

16

g

Sugar

6

g

Dietary Fiber

35

g

Protein

35

mg

Cholesterol

2270

mg

Sodium

0.5

g

Trans Fat

850

mg

Potassium

400

mg

Calcium

4.25

mg

Iron

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