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Vegan tacos with smoky cauliflower walnut meat and creamy coleslaw

Vegan Tacos with Cauliflower Walnut Meat & Coleslaw

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  • Author: Melanie@Veggiejam
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6-9 Tacos 1x

Description

These vegan tacos with cauliflower walnut meat are incredibly easy to make and absolutely delicious. Smoky, spiced Tex-Mex crumbles made from cauliflower and walnuts, a creamy coleslaw, and all your favorite fresh toppings — piled high on a soft corn tortilla. This is Taco Night done right!


Ingredients

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For the coleslaw

  • 56 tbsp (approx. ½ cup / 100g) vegan mayo
  • 7 oz (200g) green cabbage, shredded (about 2 packed cups)*
  • 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • Black pepper, to taste

Optional toppings

  • Avocado or guacamole
  • Salsa or pico de gallo
  • Fresh or pickled red onions
  • Fresh cilantro leaves


Instructions

  1. Prepare the cauliflower walnut meat according to the recipe.
  2. Make the coleslaw: mix the shredded cabbage with vegan mayo and apple cider vinegar; season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Refrigerate until serving.
  3. Prep your toppings and set aside.
  4. Heat the corn tortillas in a dry skillet for 1–2 minutes per side until warm and pliable. (Tip: wrap in a slightly damp kitchen towel after warming to keep them soft.)
  5. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

*To save time, you can use a ready-made coleslaw mix from the refrigerated section.