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Cheesy Vegan Jackfruit Tacos

These cheesy vegan jackfruit tacos are delicious, low in calories, and are low FODMAP friendly!
Servings: 8 tacos

Ingredients

Tacos

  • 8 corn tortillas I used Trader Joe's
  • 1 head romaine, shredded
  • fresh cilantro topping
  • 4 tbsp loca plant-based cheese sauce topping; no more than 1/2 tbsp per taco

BBQ Jackfruit

  • 1 can jackfruit in brine
  • 1/2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 cup bbq sauce

Corn Red Pepper Stirfry

  • 1 can corn, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 red bell peppers, diced
  • 1 lime, juice from
  • 2 tbsp jalapeno, thinly diced

Instructions

BBQ Jackfruit

  • Drain and rinse jackfruit well. Use your hands to break up jackfruit into smaller shreds.
  • Heat avocado oil on a pan. Once hot, add jackfruit, paprika, and salt. Stir every minute or so for about 5 minutes. Keep the temperature at a low medium heat.
  • Add in the BBQ sauce and turn down the heat to low. Let simmer for 20-30 minutes stirring every 5 minutes or so. Towards the end, turn up the heat slightly.

Corn & Red Pepper Stirfry

  • Drain and rinse your corn. Wash and dice your bell peppers and jalapeƱo. Add to a pan with avocado oil. Stir every so often on a medium heat until corn is slightly blackened. Turn off heat and mix in the lime juice. Reserve a few wedges for serving.

Tacos

  • Warm tacos on a clean frying pan, make sure there is no oil on the pan. Top with BBQ jackfruit, corn & red pepper stirfry, and a tbsp of loca cheese.
  • For best results, place your taco in the microwave for a minute to let the cheese melt.
  • Top with chopped romaine and fresh cilantro.