Serves: 4 (makes ~8 tacos)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
🧾 Ingredients
For the Jackfruit Kebab Filling:
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200g jackfruit kebabs (store-bought or homemade)
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1 tbsp oil
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½ tsp smoked paprika
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½ tsp cumin powder
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¼ tsp chili flakes (optional)
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Salt to taste
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Squeeze of lemon or lime
For the Tacos:
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8 small soft taco tortillas
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½ cup red cabbage, finely shredded
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1 small red onion, thinly sliced
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1 small cucumber, sliced or julienned
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½ cup chopped coriander (cilantro)
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1 small avocado, sliced (optional)
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Lime wedges, for serving
Quick Yogurt Sauce or Vegan Cream (Optional):
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½ cup plain yogurt (or coconut yogurt)
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1 tbsp lemon juice
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1 garlic clove, minced
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Salt to taste
👨🍳 Instructions
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Prepare the Kebabs:
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Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
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Add jackfruit kebabs (if using whole, chop or shred into bite-sized pieces).
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Sprinkle paprika, cumin, chili flakes, and a pinch of salt.
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Cook for 6–8 minutes, until heated through and lightly crispy at edges.
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Finish with a squeeze of lemon or lime juice.
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Make the Sauce (Optional):
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Mix yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and salt in a bowl. Set aside.
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Warm the Tortillas:
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Heat tortillas on a pan or directly over a flame for 15–20 seconds per side.
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Assemble the Tacos:
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Layer each tortilla with shredded cabbage, jackfruit kebab, onion, cucumber, and avocado.
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Drizzle with yogurt sauce or serve on the side.
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Garnish with fresh coriander and a lime wedge.
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✅ Tips:
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Use pickled onions or jalapeños for extra zing.
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Add a dash of hot sauce or chipotle mayo if you like heat.
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These can also be made into lettuce wraps for a low-carb version.