Tacos de Espárrago

Tacos de Espárrago are a delightful and healthy Mexican snack featuring tender asparagus wrapped in corn tortillas and topped with a zesty avocado salsa. This dairy-free dish is perfect for a light meal or appetizer, bursting with fresh flavors and textures.

Tacos de Espárrago
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
280 kcal

Ingredients

  • Asparagus - 200 grams
  • Corn tortillas - 4 pieces
  • Avocado - 1 medium
  • Tomato - 1 medium, diced
  • Red onion - 1/4, finely chopped
  • Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
  • Lime - 1, juiced
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. Preheat a grill or skillet over medium heat.
  2. Trim the tough ends off the asparagus and drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Grill the asparagus for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are tender and slightly charred.
  4. While the asparagus is grilling, prepare the avocado salsa by mashing the avocado in a bowl.
  5. Add diced tomato, chopped red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper to the mashed avocado, mixing until well combined.
  6. Warm the corn tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
  7. Assemble the tacos by placing 2-3 asparagus spears in each tortilla and topping with the avocado salsa.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Tacos de Espárrago!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbs: 34 g
  • Fiber: 10 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Water: 0.4 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins A, C, and K from asparagus, promoting healthy skin and immune function.
  • Avocado provides healthy fats that support heart health and improve nutrient absorption.

Tags

MexicanDairy-FreeSnack