Quick Corn Black Bean Tacos (Printable)

Hearty tacos with corn, black beans, onion, and cilantro in warm tortillas for a vibrant meal in minutes.

# What You'll Need:

→ Legumes & Vegetables

01 - 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
02 - 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or thawed from frozen
03 - 1/2 red onion, finely diced
04 - 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

→ Tortillas

05 - 8 small corn tortillas

→ Optional

06 - Salsa
07 - Hot sauce
08 - Lime wedges

# Method:

01 - Combine drained black beans and corn kernels in a skillet over medium heat. Stir frequently until warmed through, approximately 3 to 4 minutes.
02 - Remove skillet from heat and fold in diced red onion and chopped cilantro to the filling mixture.
03 - Heat corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.
04 - Distribute the bean and corn mixture evenly across tortillas.
05 - Top with salsa, hot sauce, and lime wedges if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make
  • Packed with plant-based protein and fiber
02 -
  • Gluten-free if using corn tortillas
  • Check canned goods for cross-contamination
03 -
  • Add avocado slices or shredded lettuce for variation
  • Use flour tortillas if not gluten-sensitive