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Build-your-own black bean tacos

Gluten-freeVegan

Warm spiced beans in the middle of the table and bowls of toppings. Everyone builds their own.

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Helper chef
A grown-up nearby for one or two steps.

One big step at a time, and the screen stays on.

Ingredients

Serves4
  • Toppings

Steps

  1. With a grown-up: sharp knife

    Cut the avocado, tomatoes and lettuce into small pieces and put each in its own bowl.

  2. With a grown-up: sharp knife

    Cut the lime into wedges.

  3. With a grown-up: hot pan

    Warm the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the beans, spices and salt and cook for 5 minutes, stirring.

  4. With a grown-up: hot pan

    Squash about half the beans with a potato masher or fork so they hold together.

    Squash some beans with a masher.

  5. With a grown-up: hot pan

    Warm the tortillas in a dry pan, 20 seconds a side, and keep them in a clean tea towel.

  6. Put everything on the table. Spoon beans onto a tortilla, add toppings and a squeeze of lime.

    Build your taco! Beans, then toppings, then lime.

Tips

Choose corn tortillas marked gluten-free: some are mixed with wheat.

We mark a recipe gluten-free only if every ingredient is, or is marked “check the label”. If someone has coeliac disease, always check labels and keep surfaces and tools clean.