Grilled Avocado and Veggie Tacos

This apple frangipane cake is rich, sweet, and loaded with almonds in a delicious way. The apples go well with it, and I enjoyed the roasted almonds’ crunch on top.

Prep Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 medium zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
  2. 1 medium summer squash, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
  3. 1 sweet onion, sliced
  4. 1 red bell pepper, cored and cut into quarters
  5. 1 orange or yellow bell pepper, cored and cut into quarters
  6. 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  7. 1 medium lime, halved
  8. 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  9. ½ teaspoon chili powder
  10. ¼ teaspoon salt
  11. ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  12. 1 ripe avocado, halved and pitted
  13. 8 (6 inch) corn or flour tortillas, warmed
  14. ½ cup crumbled cotija or feta cheese
  15. 1 teaspoon Fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Arrange cut vegetables on large rimmed baking pan. Brush both sides with olive oil and squeeze juice of 1/2 lime over vegetables. Combine cumin, chili powder, salt, cayenne and black pepper to taste in small bowl. Sprinkle on veggies.
  2. Heat grill. Arrange vegetables on oiled grate or in grill pan. Grill 8 to 10 minutes, turning as necessary, until warm and tender, adding avocado halves halfway through, cut-side down.
  3. Chop veggies and slice avocados. Season with salt and pepper, if desired. Serve in warm tortillas with wedges of remaining lime. Top with cheese and garnish with cilantro.
  4. TIP: To warm tortillas on grill, arrange tortillas in single layer on hot grate. Heat 2 to 3 minutes until warm through and small brown spots appear, turning once or twice.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 360 kcal
Carbohydrate 38 g
Cholesterol 17 mg
Dietary Fiber 10 g
Protein 10 g
Saturated Fat 6 g
Sodium 372 mg
Sugars 5 g
Fat 21 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

 

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