- 1 nonstick cooking spray
- 2 med zucchini (small dice)
- 5 large carrot(s) (small dice)
- 1 small onion(s) (small dice)
- 1 red bell pepper (small dice)
- 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 tomato (seeded and diced)
- 1 can pinto beans (15-ounce, rinsed and drained)
- 1 tbsp chili powder (Plus 1 teaspoon)
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 8 corn tortillas (6-inch)
- 1 cup lettuce (shredded)
- 1/2 cup queso fresco (or reduced-fat shredded cheddar)
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
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Place zucchini, carrots, onions, and red pepper on baking sheet. Add olive oil and garlic; toss to coat. Bake for 15-18 minutes. Remove from oven.
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While vegetables are baking, heat a medium sauté pan over medium heat. Spray with cooking spray. Add tomato and sauté for 1 minute. Add beans, chili powder, cumin and pepper and sauté for 2 minutes. Add cooked vegetables to pan and mix well.
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Serve 1/2 cup veggie mixture in each taco and top with lettuce and cheese.
Recipe makes 4 servings (Serving Size 2 tacos)
- Calories 280
- Total Fat 11 g
- Saturated Fat 3.1 g
- Cholesterol 10 mg
- Sodium 345 mg
- Total Carbohydrate 60 g
- Dietary Fiber 15 g
- Sugars 11 g
- Protein 15 g
Recipe Courtesy of the Diabetes Food Hub