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Halloumi Black Bean Tacos - mexican dinner recipe

Halloumi Black Bean Tacos

Golden halloumi, smoky black beans, and sweet corn get tucked into warm tortillas with creamy avocado-lime yogurt and a crisp lettuce finish. Fast, colorful, and satisfying enough for a full weeknight dinner.

By Eatpace

Vegetarian
Prep: 10 minCook: 18 min28 min total 4 servings Basic Mexican

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Halloumi(250 g)
  • Black Beans(2)
  • Corn(150 g)
  • Red Onion(1)
  • Jalapeno(1)optional
  • Avocado(1)
  • Greek yogurt(120 g)
  • Lime(2)
  • Coriander(15 g)
  • Lettuce(120 g)
  • Tortilla(8)
  • Olive oil(1 tbsp)
  • Tomato paste(1 tbsp)
  • Cumin(1 tsp)
  • Smoked paprika(1 tsp)
  • Garlic powder(1 tsp)
  • Salt(½ tsp)
  • Black pepper(¼ tsp)

Method

  1. 1

    Drain and rinse {Black Beans}. Slice the {Halloumi} into bite-size strips. Thinly slice the {Red Onion} and {Jalapeno}, shred the {Lettuce}, roughly chop the {Fresh cilantro}, and cut the {Lime} into wedges.

    ~10 min

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, mash the {Avocado} with the juice of half the {Lime}, then stir in the {Greek yogurt} and a pinch of the {Salt}. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat the {Olive oil} in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the {Halloumi} and cook until golden on both sides, 4 minutes. Scoop onto a plate.

    ~4 min

  4. 4

    In the same pan, cook the {Red Onion}, {Jalapeno}, and {Corn} for 3 minutes until softened. Stir in the {Tomato paste}, {Cumin}, {Smoked paprika}, {Garlic powder}, remaining {Salt}, and {Black pepper} for 1 minute. Add the {Black Beans} and a squeeze of {Lime}, then cook for 4 minutes until hot and lightly saucy. Fold the {Halloumi} back in with half the {Fresh cilantro}.

    ~8 min

  5. 5

    Warm the {Tortilla} in a dry pan or microwave for 2 minutes until pliable.

    ~2 min

  6. 6

    Fill the {Tortilla} with the halloumi and bean mixture, top with the avocado-yogurt crema, {Lettuce}, remaining {Fresh cilantro}, and extra {Lime} wedges for squeezing.

    ~4 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

522
Calories
24g
Protein
29g
Fat
42g
Carbs
10g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Dietary Profile
Vegetarian
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