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Spicy Quesabirria Tacos
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Nutrition Facts
Calories790
Total Fat39g
Total Carbohydrate84g
Protein24g
Per serving, as packaged by Purple Carrot. Sat. fat & sugars not reported by provider.
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Decent, with trade offs
Meal kit that 38% heavier than the average meal kit meal and ranks in the 18th percentile for protein.
Protein3/5
Lightness2/5
Ease3/5
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Protein rank
18th pctl
More total protein than 18% of 7,411 meals
Protein density
3g /100cal
More protein per calorie than 9% of meals
vs Meal Kit average
38% heavier
This790
Avg573
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Based on this meal's macros per serving
✕ High protein✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal
Allergens & dietary
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Dietary ✓ Vegan
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Ingredients
2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 yellow onion, peeled and diced (divided)
1 oz chipotle pepper in adobo, minced and adobo sauce reserved
6 tbsp mojo rojo sauce
2 tsp vegetable broth concentrate
1 lime, half juiced and half cut into wedges
6.35 oz Fableu00ae shiitake protein, shredded
6 yellow corn tortillas
2 oz vegan mozzarella cheese
1/4 oz cilantro, leaves and tender stems chopped
5 tsp vegetable oil (from your kitchen)
Salt (from your kitchen)
Pepper (from your kitchen)
How to make it
1
Make the broth and dipping sauce: Heat 1 tsp vegetable oil in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and just half the onion and cook until beginning to brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in just u00bc oz chipotle in adobo and u00bc tsp pepper and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in mojo rojo, vegetable concentra
2
Cook the birria filling: Add shiitake protein to broth in saucepan and increase heat to medium. Cover and cook until liquid is mostly absorbed, 4 to 7 minutes.
3
Assemble the tacos: Warm tortillas, one at a time, in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until warm and pliable, about 1 minute per side. Lay tortillas on clean work surface. Divide birria filling between tortillas and spread into even layer on one half of each tortilla. Top with mozzarell
4
Crisp the tacos: Heat 2 tsp vegetable oil in same skillet over medium heat. Add 3 tacos and cook until crispy, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to plate and repeat with remaining tacos and oil.
5
Serve: Divide quesabirria tacos between serving plates. Fill tacos with remaining onion and cilantro. Serve with dipping sauce and lime wedges. u00a1Buen provecho!
6
CULINARY NOTES:: Make sure to wash hands and cutting board well after handling spicy peppers. This recipe was tested with 2 servings. If you are cooking more portions, you may need to cook in batches, in larger cooking vessels, or for longer cook times. Follow visual cues in 2-serving recipe.
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Purple Carrot · Meal Kit

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos

790 cal  ·  24g protein  ·  84g carbs  ·  39g fat

Ingredients

2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced1 yellow onion, peeled and diced (divided)1 oz chipotle pepper in adobo, minced and adobo sauce reserved6 tbsp mojo rojo sauce2 tsp vegetable broth concentrate1 lime, half juiced and half cut into wedges6.35 oz Fable® shiitake protein, shredded6 yellow corn tortillas2 oz vegan mozzarella cheese1/4 oz cilantro, leaves and tender stems chopped5 tsp vegetable oil (from your kitchen)Salt (from your kitchen)Pepper (from your kitchen)

How to Cook

Step 1

Make the broth and dipping sauce: Heat 1 tsp vegetable oil in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and just half the onion and cook until beginning to brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in just ¼ oz chipotle in adobo and ¼ tsp pepper and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in mojo rojo, vegetable concentra

Step 2

Cook the birria filling: Add shiitake protein to broth in saucepan and increase heat to medium. Cover and cook until liquid is mostly absorbed, 4 to 7 minutes.

Step 3

Assemble the tacos: Warm tortillas, one at a time, in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until warm and pliable, about 1 minute per side. Lay tortillas on clean work surface. Divide birria filling between tortillas and spread into even layer on one half of each tortilla. Top with mozzarell

Step 4

Crisp the tacos: Heat 2 tsp vegetable oil in same skillet over medium heat. Add 3 tacos and cook until crispy, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to plate and repeat with remaining tacos and oil.

Step 5

Serve: Divide quesabirria tacos between serving plates. Fill tacos with remaining onion and cilantro. Serve with dipping sauce and lime wedges. ¡Buen provecho!

Step 6

CULINARY NOTES:: Make sure to wash hands and cutting board well after handling spicy peppers. This recipe was tested with 2 servings. If you are cooking more portions, you may need to cook in batches, in larger cooking vessels, or for longer cook times. Follow visual cues in 2-serving recipe.

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Spicy Quesabirria Tacos

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos one of the Meal Kit options in Purple Carrot's rotating weekly lineup.

A taco is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn- or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand. [1]

Purple Carrot delivers weekly meals across the US. For testing notes, delivery details, and how Purple Carrot compares to alternatives, read the Purple Carrot review on MealFan.

⏱️ Est. time: 40 min
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
🌱 Vegan
⚠ Not ideal for
High-protein requirements

How to make it

  1. Read through the recipe card and gather all ingredients before you start cooking.
  2. Wash and prep all vegetables, chop, dice, or mince as directed on the included recipe card.
  3. Cook proteins and main components following the step-by-step instructions included with your delivery.
  4. Prepare any sauces, dressings, or garnishes per the recipe card.
  5. Plate and serve immediately. Refrigerate any leftovers within 2 hours in an airtight container.

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos is a Purple Carrot meal

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Frequently asked questions

Which meal service offers Spicy Quesabirria Tacos?

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos is offered by Purple Carrot. Read the full Purple Carrot review on MealFan for pricing, freshness ratings, and how Purple Carrot compares to competitors.

Is Spicy Quesabirria Tacos high-protein?

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos is tagged as High-Protein, High Fiber, Vegan on the Purple Carrot menu. For specific allergen details, refer to the card included with your delivery.

How long does Spicy Quesabirria Tacos take to prepare?

Spicy Quesabirria Tacos is made in 5 steps. Estimated active time is about 40 minutes based on the recipe instructions.

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Protein ranking

24 grams of protein per serving, compared with 7,411 meals across 28 brands.

Across all brands

#5,959 of 7,411

More protein than 18% of meals

18%

Within Purple Carrot

#20 of 56

More protein than 63% of Purple Carrot meals

63%

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