LETTUCE LEAF

Journey to Wellness

  • Home
  • About
  • Recipes
  • Shop
  • HOW-TO

Almond Meal Crusted Avocado Tacos

July 31, 2020 by LETTUCE LEAF Leave a Comment

Taco nights are so much fun, so easy to prepare and so delicious! These tacos are loaded with veggies goodness. Almond meal crusted avocado, pan fried sweet potatoes with smoked paprika, cumin, red pepper flakes for heat and chili powder. Top it off with cilantro, lime sauce. Just heavenly!

Almond Meal Crusted Avocado Tacos

LETTUCE LEAF
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Course Appetizer, Main Course

Ingredients
  

For Crusted Avocado

  • 2 avocados, cut in wedges
  • 1/2 cup almond meal
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil for frying

For Sweet Potatoes

  • 1 sweet potato, cut in cubes
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt

Lime Cilantro Sauce

  • 1/2 cup vegan mayo
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup cilantro

To Serve

  • 1/4 cups purple cabbage, shredded
  • 1 jalapeno, cut
  • 3 radishes, cut into circles
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • corn tortilas

Instructions
 

For Sauce

  • Add garlic, mayo, cilantro and lime juice to the high speed blender.
  • Blend it until smooth.

For Almond Meal Crusted Avocados

  • Prepare 3 different small dishes.
  • One with lime juice, another with avocado oil and water and the third one with almond meal and salt.
  • Dip each avocado slice first in lime then in oil mixture and lastly in almond meal.
  • Heat the oil in a medium skillet.
  • Fry avocados until its crisp on all the sides.
  • Place fried avocados on a plate lined with a paper towel to absorb the oil. 

For Sweet Potatoes

  • Wash the same skillet and place it on the high heat. 
  • Mix sweet potato cubes, oil and spices in the mixing bowl.
  • Add it to the skillet. 
  • Let the potatoes get a little color on all the side and lower the heat so it can cook though and become soft and tender. 

To Serve

  • Place some shredded cabbage on tortillas,  top it with radishes, avocado slices, sweet potatoes, jalapeño. 
  • Sprinkle it with cilantro and drizzle it with Lime Cilantro Sauce and lime juice.
  • Serve and enjoy! 
Keyword clean eating

More from my site

  • Simple Baba GhanoushSimple Baba Ghanoush
  • Bruschetta in a BowlBruschetta in a Bowl
  • Blistered Shishito Peppers with Butter Beans CremaBlistered Shishito Peppers with Butter Beans Crema
  • Lemony Black Sesame Sauce PastaLemony Black Sesame Sauce Pasta
  • Easy Snack BitesEasy Snack Bites
  • Simple Lentil Shepard PieSimple Lentil Shepard Pie

Filed Under: 10 Best Summer Recipes, All Recipes, Appetizer, Comfort food, Lunch, Main Dishes, Plant based, Vegan

« Easy Pickled Red Onions
Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with Turmeric »

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating




Subscribe

LET’S CONNECT

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Recent Posts

  • Easy Snack Bites
  • Beet Gazpacho
  • Red Fire Roasted Peppers Toast with Hummus and Oregano
  • Rosemary Citrus Lemonade
  • Grilled Corn on the Cob with Garlic and Basil

Recent Comments

  • LETTUCE LEAF on Banana Peppers Hot Sauce
  • Andi on Banana Peppers Hot Sauce
  • LETTUCE LEAF on Radish Dill Summer Salad
  • Erin Mylroie on Radish Dill Summer Salad
  • LETTUCE LEAF on Watermelon Ginger Slushy

Archives

  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020

Categories

  • 10 Best Summer Recipes
  • All Recipes
  • Appetizer
  • Breakfast
  • Comfort food
  • Dessert
  • Drinks
  • Lunch
  • Main Dishes
  • Plant based
  • Salad
  • Sandwiches
  • Side Dish
  • Snack
  • Soup
  • Vegan

More from my site

  • Simple Baba GhanoushSimple Baba Ghanoush
  • Bruschetta in a BowlBruschetta in a Bowl
  • Blistered Shishito Peppers with Butter Beans CremaBlistered Shishito Peppers with Butter Beans Crema
  • Lemony Black Sesame Sauce PastaLemony Black Sesame Sauce Pasta
  • Easy Snack BitesEasy Snack Bites
  • Simple Lentil Shepard PieSimple Lentil Shepard Pie

Copyright © 2025 · Foodie Pro Theme by Shay Bocks · Built on the Genesis Framework · Powered by WordPress