Best Jackfruit Tacos Recipes

JACKFRUIT TACOS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook onions in 2 tablespoons oil over medium-low heat until tender and lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook until liquid evaporates and mushrooms are tender, 8-10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a blender, process chipotle peppers and next 6 ingredients with 4 tablespoons of water until smooth. Add jackfruit and sauce to onion mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce darkens in color and starts to caramelize onto jackfruit, about 15 minutes. Reduce heat to low; stir in pumpkin seeds and nutritional yeast. Cook 10 minutes. Serve jackfruit mixture in tortillas; add toppings as desired.

JACKFRUIT VEGAN TACOS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add jackfruit; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon water and taco seasoning; stir until well combined, about 1 minute. Add additional water 1 tablespoon at a time as needed.
• Place a small amount of jackfruit in each taco shell; add 2 tablespoons salsa.

VEGAN CHILI-LIME JACKFRUIT TACOS

Steps:

• Mix jackfruit with garlic, paprika, onion powder, black pepper, chili powder, cumin, and salt in a large bowl, using your hands to shred the jackfruit while mixing until it has a pulled pork consistency.
• Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add shallot and saute until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add seasoned jackfruit and let cook together, 4 to 5 minutes; it's okay if the jackfruit starts sticking to the pan. Pour in water and stir, making sure you get any yummy pieces that may be sticking to the bottom of the pan.
• Add orange juice, lime juice, chipotle pepper, maple syrup, oregano, bay leaves, salt, and pepper; mix together well. Let simmer, stirring occasionally and breaking down the jackfruit more if necessary, for 25 minutes. Drain if there is an excess of liquid during the cooking process; you want all of the liquid cooked down. Taste and add more salt or pepper if needed.
• Serve on warm corn tortillas.

JACKFRUIT TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Drain and rinse jackfruit, then cut jackfruit into smaller pieces, removing the core.
• Add olive oil, onions, garlic, salt, and pepper to a large frying pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté until onions are tender and become translucent.
• Add jackfruit, chili powder, paprika, cumin, liquid smoke, salt, pepper, and liquid smoke, and stir.
• Add vegetable stock, cover, and cook another 10-15 minutes, until jackfruit is soft enough that it can be mashed.
• Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC).
• Mash jackfruit with potato masher or a couple of forks, until it looks pulled or shredded.
• Spread an even layer of pulled jackfruit across a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
• Bake for 25 minutes.
• Remove from oven and pour on vegan BBQ sauce. Stir to combine.
• Place back in oven for 10 more minutes.
• Serve on warm tortillas with desired taco toppings.
• Enjoy!

JACKFRUIT TACOS

Steps:

• If the jackfruit is not already shredded, use a knife to roughly chop, or pulse a few times in a food processor.
• Add the olive oil to a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the jackfruit, chili powder and garlic salt and let cook 3 minutes. Stir in the salsa, then season with salt and pepper and turn the heat to low. Let cook for an additional 3 minutes. Serve on tortillas or taco shells with desired toppings.

JACKFRUIT TACOS

Steps:

• Tip the jackfruit into a sieve or colander to drain the excess water and pat the pieces down with a clean kitchen towel to dry them off | Cut into 1/4-inch strips and put to one side
• Peel and slice the onion and garlic very thinly | Warm the vegetable oil in the frying pan | Add the onion and garlic to the pan and stir with a wooden spoon until soft and translucent | Add the jackfruit, maple syrup, vegetable stock, and Tabasco sauce | Cut 1 of the limes in half and squeeze in the juice of one half, catching any seeds in your other hand | Stir until the jackfruit is well covered
• Put the lid on the pan, turn down the heat, and let it simmer for 7-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the liquid has been absorbed into the jackfruit | Take the lid off the pan and sprinkle in all the spices and the salt | Stir until the jackfruit pieces are well covered and taking on the color of the spices | Transfer the jackfruit pieces to a serving dish
• Slice the remaining limes into wedges and remove the leaves from the cilantro by running your thumb and forefinger from the top to the base of the stems (the leaves should easily come away), saving the stems for another recipe | Serve the taco shells, jackfruit, guacamole, salsa, lime wedges, and cilantro leaves on individual plates and let everyone build their own tacos

JACKFRUIT TACOS WITH MANGO SLAW

Steps:

• Combine green and red cabbage, mango, carrot, jalapeño, mayonnaise, and lime juice for slaw in a large mixing bowl. Mix well until all ingredients are coated with mayonnaise; set aside.
• Prepare tacos: Gently pull jackfruit flesh apart as you would for pulled pork or chicken, discarding any seeds or pods.
• Heat oil in a cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add shredded jackfruit and taco seasoning; cook and stir until heated through and blended with seasoning, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat another cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add tortillas and heat for 15 to 30 seconds per side.
• Put jackfruit mixture in the middle of each tortilla and top with slaw and cilantro.

JACKFRUIT TACOS

Steps:

• In a large saute pan heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium high heat.
• Add the jackfruit, garlic and onion. Use the back of a wooden spoon to break apart the jackfruit.
• Cook, stirring constantly until the onions start to break down, about 5 minutes.
• Next add the chili powder, cumin and cayenne. Reduce heat to medium low. Stir to coat and add 1/2 cup of water to the pan. Cover and allow to cook for 8-10 minutes stirring occasionally being sure to break up the jackfruit.
• Season with salt and pepper. To serve, build tacos by filling tortillas with jackfruit and top with your favorite garnishes.