TACOS

 

Ingredients FOR Tacos

  • 1/2 an iceberg lettuce, shredded (refrigerated)
  • 2-3 Tsp sour cream
  • 2 jalapenos, sliced
  • 1 green chilies, sliced
  • 1 tsp tomato puree
  • 1 onion
  • 1/3 red, yellow and green bell pepper
  • 100 gm cottage cheese (paneer)
  • 150 gm rajma (kidney beans), cooked
  • 5 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2-3 cloves bashed garlic
  • ½ tsp chilly powder
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • 2 green tomatoes
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 Tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
  • Taco shells

 

 

How to Make Tacos

  • In a pan, heat olive oil, add the bell peppers, onions, garlic, green chilies and saute nicely.
  • Add the cooked kidney beans to this mixture.
  • Crumble the cottage cheese into the pan.
  • Add the cumin and chilly powder.
  • Mix all the ingredients together well.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of tomato puree to the mix.
  • Season with salt and pepper, add lime juice and chopped coriander and mix well.
  • In a mix add 2 green tomatoes, 1.5 teaspoon olive oil, a big pinch of salt and a small bunch of coriander leaves to make a nice green salsa.

 

To assemble the Tacos:

  • Warm the taco shells in a moderate oven 170°C for 5 to 6 minutes
  • Start with adding the shredded lettuce in the taco, and then add the kidney beans and cottage cheese mixture, jalapenos, cream cheese and grated cheese with the green tomatillo salsa.