
Protein Boost | Mexican Halloumi & Cauliflower Tacos
with Black Bean Salsa & Avocado Purée
930 cals
20 mins
Description
With pre-cut ingredients (down to the minced garlic) it’s amazingly easy to get this fiesta going. A nifty kitchen move sees black beans used two ways: refried to make the taco filling heartier and left whole in a refreshing salsa.
Contains:
Milk • Sulphites • Wheat
Ingredients
for 2 servings
(Double for 4 portions)
150g Shredded cabbage
1 Lime
15ml Minced garlic
200g Cauliflower florets
398ml Black beans (canned)
30ml Red wine vinegar
30ml Tomato paste
57g Avocado purée
125g Halloumi
6 Wheat flour tortillas
11g Mexican Moments spices (salt, chili powder, garlic, sugar, paprika, tapioca starch, coriander seeds, black pepper, cumin, onion, oregano, citric acid, cellulose, lime oil)
Nutrition
Total fat | 35g |
Saturated Fat | 14g |
Sodium | 2340mg |
Total carbs | 108g |
Sugar | 8g |
Protein | 38g |
Fibres | 23g |
Recipe Instructions

- Preheat the oven to 450°F.
- On a lined sheet pan, toss the cauliflower (halve if large) with the tomato paste, a drizzle of oil, ⅔ of the spices and S&P.
- Roast, stirring halfway, 18 to 20 min., until lightly browned and tender.
- In the last 5 min., sprinkle with ½ the garlic.

- Meanwhile, quarter the lime.
- Drain and rinse the black beans; mash ½.
- Halloumi: Rinse and pat dry; medium-dice. In a pan, heat a drizzle of oil on medium. Sear, 1 to 2 min. per side, until browned.

- Stack and tightly wrap the tortillas in aluminum foil.
- Warm directly on an oven rack, 6 to 8 min., until heated through.
- Keep wrapped until ready to serve.

- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cabbage, vinegar and a drizzle of oil.
- Massage the cabbage, 1 to 2 min., until softened.
- Add the whole black beans; toss well.

- In a large pan, heat a drizzle of oil on medium-high.
- Add the mashed beans, remaining garlic and spices, 4 tbsp water (double for 4 portions) and S&P.
- Cook, stirring often, 2 to 3 min., until the beans are warmed through and the liquid has evaporated.
- Add the juice of ½ the lime wedges; stir well.

- Divide the tortillas between your plates.
- Top with the refried beans, cauliflower, a spoonful of the salsa and the avocado purée.
- Serve the remaining salsa on the side.
- Garnish with the remaining lime wedges. Bon appétit!