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Black Bean Tacos

Spiced black beans, quick-pickled onion and avocado in warm tortillas. They are vegan and take 20 minutes.

Servings4

Ingredients

  • 1 Red onion

    A red onion

  • 2 Lime

    A lime

  • 480 g Black beans

    Two 400 g tins, drained weight about 480 g

  • 1 tbsp Olive oil

    Extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 tsp Ground cumin

    Ground cumin seeds

  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika

    Sweet smoked paprika

  • 1 tsp Salt

  • 8 Corn tortillas

    Small corn tortillas

  • 2 Avocado

  • 15 g Fresh coriander

    Coriander (cilantro) leaves

Steps

  1. Pickle the onion

    Slice the red onion thinly. Mix it with the juice of 1 lime and a pinch of salt and leave it to stand while you cook.

  2. Cook the beans

    Heat the oil in a pan. Add the drained beans, cumin, paprika, the rest of the salt and a splash of water. Cook and mash about half of the beans with a fork.

    6 min

  3. Warm the tortillas

    Heat the tortillas in a dry pan, about 30 seconds on each side. Wrap them in a clean towel to keep them soft.

  4. Fill

    Slice the avocados. Fill each tortilla with beans, avocado, pickled onion and coriander. Serve with the second lime cut into wedges.

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