AIR-FRIED BUTTERNUT SQUASH TACOS

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Butternut squash tossed with southwestern spices makes a wonderful base for vegetarian tacos. I'm always looking for easy and healthy dinners for my family, and this dish is delicious! -Elisabeth Larsen, Pleasant Grove, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 medium butternut squash (3 to 4 pounds), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
12 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
1 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced thin
1/4 cup diced red onion
Pico de gallo, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat air fryer to 400°. Combine first 6 ingredients. Add squash pieces; toss to coat. In batches, arrange squash in a single layer on greased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until tender, 15-20 minutes. , Divide squash evenly among tortillas. Top with queso fresco, avocado and red onion. If desired, serve with pico de gallo.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 322mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 13g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

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