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Cauliflower Grilled Tacos with Chipotle Nectarine and Lime Salsa
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Spicy Cauliflower Grilled Tacos with Nectarine Chipotle Salsa

Spice up your next summer BBQ with these Cauliflower Grilled Tacos and Chipotle Nectarine and Lime Salsa. A little bit zesty, a little bit spicy and a whole lot delicious.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Tacos
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: cauliflower tacos, grilled cauliflower tacos
Servings: 6 serves
Calories: 353kcal
Author: Whole Food Bellies

Ingredients

Sauce

  • cup ½ raw cashews
  • cup ½ water
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • ½ an avocado
  • cup ¼ lime juice
  • 2 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • cup ¼ nutritional yeast
  • salt and pepper to taste

Nectarine Salsa

  • ½ red onion finely diced
  • 1 red pepper finely chopped
  • 1 nectarine finely chopped
  • ¼ cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Tacos

  • 1 head of cauliflower cut into florets
  • 3 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • ½ teaspoon chipotle chilli flakes
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 1-2 avocados cut into slices

Instructions

  • For the sauce pop all of the ingredients into a high speed blender and blend until smooth and creamy
    cup ½ raw cashews, cup ½ water, ¼ cup chopped cilantro, ½ an avocado, cup ¼ lime juice, 2 clove garlic, 1 tablespoon yellow mustard, cup ¼ nutritional yeast, salt and pepper to taste
  • For the salsa, combine all the ingredients in a medium sized bowl and pop into the fridge until ready to use
    ½ red onion finely diced, 1 red pepper finely chopped, 1 nectarine finely chopped, ¼ cup cilantro, 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • For the cauliflower toss the cauliflower with the oil, garlic, chipotle flakes, cumin and lime juice. Grill on the bbq over a med-high heat for about 20 minutes. Alternatively roast in the air fryer at 390°F (200°C) for around 15 minutes flipping every 3 minutes, until they are cooked perfectly.
    1 head of cauliflower, 3 tablespoon avocado oil, 1 clove garlic, ½ teaspoon chipotle chilli flakes, ¼ teaspoon cumin, 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • To assemble: serve two corn tortillas with a small amount of avocado, some salsa, a couple pieces of cauliflower and some sauce drizzled on top. Squeeze some lime on top and go for it
    12 corn tortillas, 1-2 avocados cut into slices

Notes

Leftovers
Store leftovers in separate airtight containers in the fridge for 2-3 days.
Air Fry Cauliflower
The cauliflower can be cooked in the air fryer by roasting it at 390°F (200°C) for around 15 minutes, flipping every 3 minutes, until are cooked perfectly.

Nutrition

Calories: 353kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 11.2g | Fat: 17.9g | Saturated Fat: 3.2g | Sodium: 60mg | Fiber: 13.4g | Sugar: 6.8g