Vegan Birria Tacos

Vegan Birria Tacos

zardyplants.com

Savory, lightly spicy, and super flavorful, these Vegan Birria Tacos are loaded with jackfruit birria and vegan Mexican cheese.

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Cooking tools:

  • Blender
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Tongs
  • Tweezers
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Colander
  • Dish

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup olive oil, optional (see note 1)
  • 1 medium white onion, halved and sliced
  • ½ head garlic, cloves separated and peeled
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled and sliced
  • 6-7 dried guajillo chiles, stems and seeds removed (instructions below) (see note 2 for substitutions)
  • 5-6 bay leaves
  • 8 cups vegan chicken broth (or vegetable broth, see note 3)
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano (or Italian oregano will work)
  • 1-3 teaspoons chili powder, to taste
  • Sea salt
  • pepper
  • 3 - 20 ounces cans Young Jackfruit in brine, drained (see instructions for preparation) (see note 4 for info + substitutions)
  • 12 taco-sized tortillas, around 5-8 inches (corn or flour, your choice)
  • Reserved 2 ½ cups broth (see instructions)
  • ¾ cup avocado oil (or another high heat oil), for frying (see note 5 for oil-free method)
  • 8 ounces shredded vegan cheese (Mexican blend or other) (see note 6 for best cheeses)
  • Cilantro, finely diced white onion, and limes for serving

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