Jackfruit, a tropical fruit with a dense, meatlike texture, absorbs the flavor of spices and sauces well. In these jackfruit carnitas tacos, the meat substitute is simmered in a spicy sauce and shredded for a nearly authentic vegan carnitas.
1/2 can Green jackfruit in brine, rinsed and coarsely shredded
1/4 cup Chopped white onion
0.13 cup Water
0.06 cup Orange juice
1/4 tablespoon Minced chipotle in adobo sauce
1 teaspoon Minced Garlic
1/4 tablespoon Light brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon Ground Cumin
1/4 teaspoon Ground coriander
0.06 cup Lime juice plus 2 tablespoons, divided
0.06 teaspoon Kosher Salt Plus 1/8 Teaspoon, Divided
3/4 tablespoon Olive Oil, Divided
1 cup Thinly sliced green cabbage
Nutrition value
183
calories per serving
12 g Fat7 g Protein11 g Carbs7 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
12g
Protein
7g
Carbs
11g
Fiber
7g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
11g
Protein
7g
Fiber
7g
Fats
Fat
12g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
285mg
Iron
6mg
Vitamin A
461mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
< 1mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
129mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
90mg
Vitamin E
2mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
105mg
Manganese
2mg
Phosphorus
110mg
Selenium
6mcg
Zinc
< 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment