Not your everyday Tacos

Your clean eating guide should include food that you love and tastes good. A common misconception is that eating clean means you give up food you enjoy. Eating food that’s good and good for you just takes an open mind and a little effort. Here’s a few options to revamping your Taco Tuesday, with alternative taco options.

Sweet Potato 

Kinda sweet, just a little savory but most importantly good

• Cube some sweet potatoes.
• Place them onto a prepared baking sheet
• Add sliced mushrooms
• Drizzle with olive oil
• Sprinkle on spices: Paprika, cumin, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper
• Bake
• Place into gluten free taco shells
• Top with avocado and citrus aioli 

Brussel Sprout 

Favored for their texture and simplicity all while packing a satisfying flavor

• Sautéed Brussels Sprouts in 2 tablespoons of olive oil, some dry taco seasoning, 2 tablespoons water
• Add black beans, drained and rinsed
• Place into cauliflower taco shells
• Slice avocado
• salsa of your choice

BBQ Jackfruit 

For when you’re looking for a taco with some familiar ingredients with just a little less fat and calories

• Shred jackfruit
• Prepare in 2 Tbsp avocado oil
• With white thinly sliced onion, 4 minced cloves garlic, 1/2 tsp sea salt, 1 Tbsp ground smoked paprika, 1 Tbsp ground cumin, 1 Tbsp chili powder, 2-3 Tbsp organic brown sugar, 1-2 small chipotle peppers (roughly chopped), 2/3 cup water (plus more as needed), 3 Tbsp lime juice
• Serve with corn tortillas
• Add avocado, radishes, cilantro leaves, shredded red cabbage
• Optionally add sour cream and lime

For other clean eating tips check out: Clean Eating Guide and Eating Healthy Myths