Lettuce Wrap Tacos
A fresh and hydrating meal on a hot summer day.
Prep time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6-8
Kitchen equipment you’ll need: food processor
Ingredients:
1-2 heads romaine lettuce, washed
3 cups broccoli slaw
Taco seasoning, to taste
1 green onion, diced
1 red, orange, or yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
3-5 carrots, shredded or grated
1-2 tomatoes, chopped
1 15-oz can black beans
Chili-lime seasoning, to taste
Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Guacamole ingredients:
2-3 avocados
1 Tbsp red onion or shallot, minced
¼ tsp garlic, minced
1 tsp jalapeno, seeded and minced
1 Tbsp lime juice
Salt + pepper, to taste
Directions:
In a food processor, combine broccoli slaw with taco seasoning and a splash of olive oil. Pulse until taco filling consistency is reached. Garnish with green onion.
Drain black beans and season with chili-lime seasoning (or make your own with salt, chili pepper, and lime juice).
For the guacamole, combine avocados, red onion, garlic, jalapeno, and lime juice in a bowl. Mix well. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Serve lettuce leaves with broccoli slaw filling, bell pepper, carrots, tomatoes, beans, and guacamole.
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Make it camp-friendly:
Chop the veggies, prepare the broccoli slaw filling, wash the lettuce leaves, and make the guacamole ahead of time at home (tip: leave the avocado pit in the guacamole to preserve freshness).
Store everything in airtight containers in a cooler until ready to serve.