Chipotle Lentil Taquitos
INGREDIENTS
Lentil “meat”
✅ 1 tablespoon olive oil
✅ ¼ chopped red onion
✅ 1-2 jalapeño peppers, chopped
✅ 1-2 tablespoons adobo seasoning
✅ 2 1/2 cups cooked brown lentils
✅ 1-2 tablespoons taco seasoning
✅ ¼ cup vegetable broth
✅salt + pepper to taste
METHOD
✅ 1. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the onion + sauté for 2 minutes.
✅ 2. Add the peppers + adobo to the skillet + sauté for another 2 minutes.
✅ 3. Add the lentils, taco seasoning + broth to the pan and lower the heat. Stir well + let cook for 5 minutes.
✅ 4. Taste + add salt + pepper as needed.
✅ 5. Book.
Jalapeño Ranch Sauce
✅ ½ cup vegan mayonnaise
✅ ¼ cup olive oil
✅ 1 chopped jalapeño, remove the ribs and seeds if you are sensitive to heat
✅ 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
✅ ½ teaspoon onion powder
✅ 1 clove of garlic, peeled
✅ ¼ cup chopped parsley
✅ 1 tablespoon dried chives
✅ Salt
✅ Add all jalapeño ranch ingredients into a food processor. Pulse until combined. Taste and add salt as needed. Reserve
Taquito's hours
✅ 1. Preheat the oven to 450°F. Heat desired tortillas (I used homemade spinach tortillas) in the microwave for 30-60 seconds.
✅ 2. Add olive oil to both sides of the tortilla. Spread the lentil meat in the center and roll up. Place on a baking sheet and repeat with remaining ingredients. Place in the oven + bake for 8 minutes. Turn and cook for another 5 minutes.
✅ 3. Serve with optional toppings + jalapeño ranch.