ZUCCHINI AND CORN TACOS

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Provided by Jimmy Shaw

Categories     Vegetable     Fourth of July     Picnic     Vegetarian     High Fiber     Cinco de Mayo     Father's Day     Dinner     Lunch     Corn     Squash     Zucchini     Summer     Healthy     Party     Self

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
2 cups fresh white or yellow corn kernels
1 cup chopped white onion
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
4 medium tomatoes, roughly chopped
3 medium zucchini, diced
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
4 leaves fresh epazote, (or 1 teaspoon fresh oregano), finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
8 warm corn tortillas
1/4 cup tomatillo (green) salsa
8 teaspoons grated Monterey Jack cheese (or queso fresco)

Steps:

  • Heat half of oil in a large skillet over high heat. Toast corn 5 minutes, stirring; season with salt. Remove corn; set aside. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in skillet. Cook onion, stirring, until it caramelizes, 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 to 2 minutes. Add tomatoes; cook 10 minutes. Add zucchini; cook until tender, 10 to 12 minutes; season with salt. Add corn, beans, epazote and pepper. Cook 3 minutes. Split filling among tortillas; top each with 1 1/2 teaspoons salsa and 1 teaspoon cheese.

Tony Whelan
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These tacos are the best!


POLYNE KADARA
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I can't wait to make these tacos again!


Alvida Bracewell
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These tacos are a great way to get creative in the kitchen.


Deleon Jarmon
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I'm going to try making these tacos with different vegetables, like bell peppers or mushrooms.


Rashad Khan Rashad
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These tacos are perfect for a summer cookout.


ivy mweni
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I love that these tacos are healthy and delicious. I feel good about feeding them to my family.


Jemoke Willis
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These tacos are a great way to use up leftover zucchini and corn.


Olamide Opemiposi
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but these tacos changed my mind. The zucchini was cooked perfectly and had a great flavor.


alejandro barajasavila
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I made these tacos for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Amber Jager
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These tacos are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


John Bragg
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The flavors in these tacos are amazing. The zucchini and corn are a perfect combination, and the avocado crema really brings everything together.


BJ Fiti
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I love how easy these tacos are to make. I was able to get them on the table in under 30 minutes.


Malaika Ikram
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These tacos were a hit with my family! The zucchini and corn filling was flavorful and juicy, and the avocado crema added a creamy, tangy touch. I will definitely be making these again!


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