Tempahlicious Mexican Burrito
A Flavorful Vegan Burrito Packed with Protein and Taste

About this recipe
This vibrant vegan burrito showcases the hearty combination of tempeh, black beans, and spices wrapped in a warm tortilla. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satiating lunch, it's both nutritious and delicious, bringing a taste of Mexico to your kitchen.
Ingredients
- 1 package (8 oz) tempeh, crumbled
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup cooked brown rice
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add crumbled tempeh and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned.
- 3
Add diced bell pepper, onion, and garlic; cook for 5-7 minutes until tender.
- 4
Stir in black beans, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, cayenne, salt, and pepper.
- 5
Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
- 6
Place a tortilla on a plate and add rice, tempeh mixture, sliced avocado, and cilantro.
- 7
Fold sides of the tortilla, then roll up tightly from the bottom.
- 8
Serve with lime wedges.
Chef's tip
Ensure the tempeh and black beans are well-seasoned to enhance flavor. Adjust spice level by varying the amount of cayenne pepper.
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