Peanut Tacos with Poblano Cream Sauce & Pickled Onions
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanuts
- 1 cup mushrooms, washed and sliced
- 1 TB chili powder
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/4 tsp granulated garlic
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- pinch of cayenne
- 1 medium red onion
- 3/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 TB sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 8 oz light sour cream
- 1 poblano, roasted (skin and seeds removed)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp lime juice
Instructions
- Combine all peanut taco ingredients (peanuts, mushrooms, chili powder, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, pepper, garlic, onion powder, cayenne)into a food processor, pulse mixture until it reaches a "ground meat" texture. Be careful not to over mix into peanut butter. Heat a skillet on medium high heat, add taco mixture and saute for 5 minutes or until evenly heated. Serve in taco shells, topped with pickled onions and poblano cream sauce
- To prepare pickled onions. In a small sauce pot, combine vinegar, water, sugar and salt. On medium-high heat bring to a simmer. Place sliced onion in a mason jar, top with simmering liquid. Put the lid on, shake the jar. Chill 30 minutes minimum in refrigerator. Will hold for up to 14 days.
- Mix the poblano sauce, place all ingredients (sour cream, poblano, salt and lime juice) into a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth and chill.