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Chipotle Mushroom Tacos with Pickled Red Onion

Deeply browned mushrooms tossed with smoky chipotle and cumin, tucked into tortillas with avocado and sharp lime-pickled onion.

30 minutesServes 4Easy

Ingredients

  • Red onion1 pc
  • Limes2 pc
  • Chestnut mushrooms500 g
  • Chipotles in adobo1 tbsp
  • Ground cumin1 tsp
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Olive oil3 tbsp
  • Corn tortillas12 pc
  • Avocados2 pc
  • Coriander1/2 bunch

Method

  1. 01

    Thinly slice the red onion, toss it with the juice of 1 lime and a good pinch of salt and leave it to pickle for at least 15 minutes, stirring once.

  2. 02

    Slice the mushrooms thickly, heat the oil in your largest frying pan over high heat and cook them in two batches for 6 minutes each, stirring only occasionally, until well browned.

  3. 03

    Return all the mushrooms to the pan with the crushed garlic, chopped chipotles and cumin and cook for 2 minutes, then season and squeeze in half the remaining lime.

  4. 04

    Warm the tortillas in a dry pan for 30 seconds per side and slice the avocados.

  5. 05

    Fill the tortillas with the mushrooms, avocado, pickled onion and coriander, with the last lime cut into wedges for squeezing.

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