Chipotle Tofu Taquitos

Mexican Sides & Mains
Gluten-Free
Nut-free

These Chipotle Tofu Taquitos pack so much flavor and are so delicious! The grated tofu filling provides the taquitos with a meat-like texture that will make you forget you're even eating tofu!

PREP TIME

15min

COOK TIME

25min

TOTAL TIME

40min

INGREDIENTS

Makes 8 taquitos

  • 7-8 small corn tortillas 
  • Oil for pan frying 
  • Cilantro for garnish 
  • Cabbage or lettuce, finely shredded
  • Sauces or salsas of choice to serve
  • Fresh lime to serve

For the crispy tofu

  • 1 block high protein tofu OR extra firm 
  • 3 tbsp adobo sauce from can of chipotle 
  • 2 tbsp olive oil 
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano 
  • 1/2 tsp salt 

EQUIPMENT

  • Grater
  • Baking sheet
  • Medium pan

Instructions

vIDEO INSTRUCTIONS

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  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Using the biggest side of a grater, grate the block of tofu. 
  3. Evenly spread the tofu on the baking dish. Cover with adobo sauce, oil, oregano and salt. Mix with hands to evenly Coat. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. 
  4. Heat tortillas on a pan. About 30-40 seconds on each side. Add a couple spoonfuls of crispy tofu to one side of the tortilla and tightly roll into a taquito.
  5. To a pan over medium heat add 3-4 tbsp oil. Once hot add the taquito seam side down and pan fry for 1 minute on each side or until golden. 
  6. Serve with sauces of your choice, shredded cabbage or lettuce, top with a squeeze of lime, and cilantro.

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