Side dishe for 6
Cauliflower Walnut Taco Meat
Cauliflower and walnuts bake with chipotles and spices, then become a savory, crumbly taco-style filling.
$5.92for 4 servings
$1.48 per serving$5.92 for 4
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cauliflower$3.29 each typical | 0.5 | $1.44Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 9 oz | $6.30Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.70Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.88 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cauliflower florets
- 2 cups whole walnuts
- 2 individual chipotles in adobo sauce
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1/2 tsp garlic or onion powder
- 1 pinch cayenne for more heat
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F.
- Pulse the cauliflower and walnuts separately until finely chopped, then mix them in a large bowl.
- Stir in the chipotles, chili powder, cumin, salt, lime juice, garlic or onion powder, and cayenne.
- Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Cook the mixture for 5 more minutes until browned and crumbly.
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