This tasty lentil taco recipe is both healthy and delicious. It will be a hit with the entire family! Serve it with your favorite taco fillings, such as sour cream, chopped tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and Cheddar cheese.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 0.67 cups finely chopped onion
- 1 small clove garlic , minced
- 0.67 cups dried lentils , rinsed
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning , or to taste
- 1.67 cups chicken broth
- 0.67 cups salsa
- 12 tacos shells
Instructions
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1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Add lentils and taco seasoning; cook and stir 1 minute.
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2
Add chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until lentils are tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
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3
Uncover the skillet; cook until mixture is slightly thickened, 6 to 8 minutes. Mash lentils slightly; stir in salsa.
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4
Serve about 1/4 cup lentil mixture in each taco shell.
Nutrition Facts
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