BBQ Tempeh Tacos
BBQ Tempeh Tacos are a delicious fusion of smoky, savory flavors wrapped in soft tortillas, perfect for any BBQ lover. This vegan dish is not only satisfying but also packed with plant-based protein.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
400 kcal
Ingredients
- Tempeh - 200 grams
- BBQ sauce - 100 ml
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Corn tortillas - 4 pieces
- Red cabbage - 100 grams, shredded
- Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
- Fresh cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Lime - 1, cut into wedges
- Salt - to taste
- Pepper - to taste
Steps
- Begin by slicing the tempeh into thin strips or cubes.
- In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the tempeh.
- Cook the tempeh for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it starts to brown.
- Pour the BBQ sauce over the tempeh and stir to coat evenly, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave.
- To assemble the tacos, place a generous amount of the BBQ tempeh on each tortilla.
- Top with shredded red cabbage, avocado slices, and chopped cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve with lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 20 g
- Carbs: 45 g
- Fiber: 10 g
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 750 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in plant-based protein from tempeh, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- High in fiber from the cabbage and avocado, promoting digestive health.
Tags
AmericanVeganBBQ