Tinga de Setas
Tinga de Setas is a flavorful Mexican dish featuring tender mushrooms cooked in a smoky, spicy tomato sauce. This vegetarian delight is perfect for a snack or as a filling for tacos and offers a satisfying blend of textures and tastes.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
220 kcal
Ingredients
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Onion - 1 medium, thinly sliced
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Mushrooms (such as portobello or shiitake) - 300 grams, sliced
- Chipotle pepper in adobo sauce - 1, minced
- Tomato - 1 large, diced
- Vegetable broth - 100 milliliters
- Oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Corn tortillas - 4, for serving
- Fresh cilantro - for garnish
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the sliced mushrooms to the skillet and cook until they release their moisture and begin to brown, about 7-10 minutes.
- Mix in the minced chipotle pepper, diced tomato, vegetable broth, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the sauce to thicken.
- Warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave.
- Serve the tinga de setas hot, garnished with fresh cilantro, and use the tortillas to scoop or wrap the mixture.
Nutrition
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 6 g
- Carbs: 32 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 350 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from mushrooms and tomatoes.
- High in fiber, promoting digestive health.
Tags
MexicanVegetarianSnack