Tacos de Chicharrón Prensado Vegetariano
Tacos de Chicharrón Prensado Vegetariano is a delightful twist on a classic Mexican snack, featuring crispy, pressed vegetarian chicharrón made from soy protein. Served in warm tortillas and topped with fresh vegetables and salsa, these tacos are a perfect combination of texture and flavor.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
320 kcal
Ingredients
- Soy chicharrón - 200 grams
- Corn tortillas - 4 small
- Red onion - 1/2 medium, finely chopped
- Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
- Tomato - 1 medium, diced
- Lime - 1, juiced
- Salsa verde - 100 grams
- Salt - to taste
- Pepper - to taste
Steps
- In a skillet over medium heat, add the soy chicharrón and cook for about 5-7 minutes until heated through and slightly crispy, stirring occasionally.
- While the chicharrón is cooking, warm the corn tortillas in a separate pan or directly over the flame for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Once the chicharrón is ready, season with salt, pepper, and lime juice to taste.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a portion of the cooked chicharrón on each tortilla.
- Top with chopped red onion, diced tomato, sliced avocado, and fresh cilantro.
- Drizzle with salsa verde and serve immediately with extra lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 14 g
- Carbs: 36 g
- Fiber: 9 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in plant-based protein from soy chicharrón.
- High in fiber from vegetables, aiding digestive health.
Tags
MexicanVegetarianSnack