Dinner · Mexican

Black bean tacos with pickled onion

Spiced black beans in warm tortillas with quick pickled red onion.

Serves
2
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min
  • Vegan here means no meat, fish, dairy, eggs or honey.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.

Ingredients

For 2 servings
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 60 ml apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 300 g canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tsp cumin, ground
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 60 ml water
  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 10 g fresh cilantro, chopped

Method

  1. Combine the sliced onion, vinegar, and sugar in a small bowl and let sit for 15 minutes to pickle.

  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. Add the black beans, cumin, smoked paprika, and water, and simmer for 8 minutes, mashing some beans with a spoon.

  4. Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side.

  5. Fill the tortillas with the black bean mixture and top with pickled onion and cilantro.

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