8 Healthy Taco Recipes to Liven Up Your Weeknight Dinners

Black Bean Tacos

Fill soft or hard taco shells with seasoned black beans, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, diced onions, avocado slices, and a squeeze of lime juice. Top with salsa or hot sauce for extra flavor

Grilled Veggie Tacos

Grill a variety of vegetables such as bell peppers, zucchini, onions, and mushrooms until tender. Fill corn tortillas with the grilled veggies and top with salsa, guacamole, and fresh cilantro for a colorful and nutritious taco option

Cauliflower Walnut Taco Meat

Pulse cauliflower florets and walnuts in a food processor until they resemble a crumbly texture. Sauté the mixture with taco seasoning until heated through. Serve in taco shells or lettuce wraps with your favorite toppings like shredded cabbage

Lentil Tacos

Cook lentils according to package instructions and season with taco seasoning. Fill taco shells with the seasoned lentils and top with diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, chopped onions, 

Quinoa Taco Salad

Cook quinoa according to package instructions and let it cool. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa with black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, diced bell peppers, chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice

Chickpea Tacos

Drain and rinse canned chickpeas and toss them with taco seasoning. Roast the seasoned chickpeas in the oven until crispy. Fill taco shells with the roasted chickpeas and top with shredded cabbage, diced tomatoes

Jackfruit Carnitas Tacos

Drain and rinse canned young green jackfruit and shred it with a fork. Sauté the shredded jackfruit with taco seasoning until heated through. Serve in taco shells with diced onions, chopped cilantro, lime wedges

Tofu Tacos

Press extra-firm tofu to remove excess moisture, then crumble it into a skillet and sauté with taco seasoning until heated through. Fill taco shells with the seasoned tofu and top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes