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Easy Butternut Squash Tacos

An easy meal for busy families, this vegetarian delight is healthy and delicious!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Universal
Keyword: Quick and Easy, Vegetarian
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 327kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butternut squash lightly cooked
  • 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 corn tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup lettuce shredded
  • 1/2 cup cheese shredded
  • 1 tomato diced
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Start by cooking your butternut squash.
  • Poke holes in the skin with a fork. Place in microwave for 3 minutes. Remove carefully, as it will be hot.
  • Cut off skin and cut squash into 1 inch cubes.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together your seasonings. Toss in butternut cubes to coat.
  • Prepare your taco shells (or use pre-purchased shells) See directions at Daily Dish Magazine.
  • In a hot pan, warm 1 tablespoon oil and saute the butternut until browned on outside.
  • Spoon your squash into your cooked shells and garnish with lettuce, tomato and avocado.

Nutrition

Serving: 1taco | Calories: 327kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 13mg | Sodium: 113mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 3g |
SmartPoints (Freestyle): 9
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SmartPoints (Freestyle): 9
SmartPoints (Freestyle): 9