Vegetable-and-black-bean soft tacos

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonOlive oil
2cupsBroccoli flowerets -- coarsely chopped
1cupRed onions -- sliced
1cupGreen bell pepper -- julienned
½cupRed bell pepper -- julienned
1cupMushrooms -- sliced
1cupShitake mushroom caps -- sliced
cupAnaheim chili pepper -- minced
½teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonChili powder
½cupTomato juice
1tablespoonFresh cilantro -- minced
2tablespoonsFresh lime juice
15ouncesBlack beans -- rinsed and drained
610-inch flour tortillas
cupMonterey jack cheese -- shredded
3cupsIceberg lettuce -- thinly sliced
¾cupSalsa -- medium
6tablespoonsNonfat sour cream

Directions

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli, onion, and bell peppers; saute 4 minutes. Add mushrooms, chile, cumin, and chili powder; saute 2 minutes. Add tomato juice; cook 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from heat; stir in minced cilantro and lime juice, and set aside.

Divide black beans evenly among tortillas; top each with ½ cup broccoli mixture and ¼ cup cheese. Fold tortillas in half, and place on a baking sheet. Bake at 375 for 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve with lettuce, salsa, and sour cream. (Serving size: 1 taco, ½ cup lettuce, 2 Tbsp. salsa, and 1 Tbsp. sour cream).

CALORIES 433 (33% from fat); PROTEIN 19.9 g; FAT 15.9 g.; CARB 54⅗ g; FIBER 6.9 g; CHOL 22 mg; IRON 4⅘ mg; SODIUM 739 mg; CALC 345 mg.

Posted by Jane Stewart

Recipe By : Cooking Light, October 1995 From: Jane Stewart Date: 10-06-95 (03:21) (159) Fido: Cooking