roasted vegetable tacos

Roasted Vegetable Tacos

Fire up the oven! Roasting fresh veg is so easy and they make an excellent filling for tacos.
Total Time 40 Minutes
Servings 6
Spice Level Mild
Ingredients 11

Ingredient List

Tacos

  • 100g mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • 2 red peppers, deseeded and thickly sliced
  • 1 large courgette, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed chillies
  • 115g Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 12 Old El Paso™ Crunchy Taco Shells

To Serve

  • Old El Paso™ Thick ‘N’ Chunky Salsa
  • Soured cream

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC (180ºC for fan assisted ovens), gas mark 6. Place all the vegetables in a large shallow roasting tray. Drizzle over the oil and toss to coat then sprinkle over the salt and crushed chillies.
  2. Roast, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes, turning once until tender and lightly charred in places. Meanwhile warm the taco shells as directed on the packaging.
  3. Divide the grated cheese between the tacos and top with the roasted vegetables. Serve with the salsa and soured cream.

Expert Tips

  • Try other vegetables such as aubergine slices and small chunks of sweet potato or butternut squash for a change.
  • Spread a layer of creamy guacamole on the warmed tacos before adding the roasted vegetables, if liked.