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Avocado Tacos

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Avocado TacosThese quick, healthy,  fresh and tasty avocado tacos are a great choice for a diabetic patient  and it is considered a light meal.

Serves 12

Ingredients:

  • Avocado – 1 ripe (peeled and seeded)
  • Onion – 1 medium (sliced into thin strips)
  • Green peppers – 2 large (sliced)
  • Red peppers – 2 large (sliced)
  • Cilantro – 1 cup (finely chopped)
  • Tomato salsa – 1 ½ cups (Ingredients given below)
  • Tortillas – 12
  • Vegetable oil cooking spray

Tomato salsa

Ingredients:

  • Tomatoes – 1 cup (diced)
  • Onions – 1/3 cup (diced)
  • Garlic – ½ clove (minced)
  • Cilantro – 2 teaspoon
  • Lime juice – ½ teaspoon
  • Jalapeno peppers – 1/3 teaspoon (chopped)
  • Cumin – pinch

 

Preparation Method:

  • Mix all tomato salsa ingredients and keep the freshly prepared salsa in refrigerator.
  • Now take the skillet and coat it with vegetable cooking spray.
  • Sauté onions, green and red peppers lightly.
  • Cut avocado into 12 equal slices
  • Heat tortillas in oven and fill them with onions, peppers, avocado slices and refrigerated salsa.
  • Fold the stuffed in tortillas, top them up with cilantro and serve.

Nutritional Facts:

One avocado taco can provide –

  • Calories – 270
  • Total carbohydrates – 43 gm
  • Total fats – 8 gm
  • Saturated fat – 2 gm
  • Protein – 7 gm
  • Sugars – 4 gm
  • Dietary fiber – 5 gm



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