This vegan spin on the classic tacos al pastor uses hearty portabella mushrooms to create a perfect alternative for working more fruits and vegetables into your diet.
Ingredients
- 1 lb portabella mushrooms
- small street style white corn tortillas
- 1 cup of fresh pineapple slices
- 1 mixed cup of chopped cilantro and diced sweet yellow onion
- 2 limes, sliced for serving
- salsa
Marinade
- 2 tsp 2 powder (if available)
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp chili powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp sugar
- ¼ cup orange juice
- ¼ cup pineapple juice
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Before You Cook
- Take a minute to read through the recipe before you start.
- Wash all fresh produce.
- Wash your hands at the beginning and throughout the cooking process.
- Children should ask for permission before using appliances and sharp knives.
- Clean portabella mushrooms and pat dry. Slice into strips (medium thickness).
- In a large bowl, mix the mushrooms with the marinade ingredients.
- In a large skillet over medium high heat, add olive oil and sauté mushrooms until cooked through. Set aside.
- Char pineapple slices in another skillet or keep raw.
- Warm tortillas in a separate skillet.
- Assemble tacos: in tortilla add cooked mushrooms, sprinkle cilantro & onions, top with pineapple and serve with fresh lime wedges and salsa.
Source:
Mushroom Council