Harissa Sweet Potato Tacos with Baba Ganoush and Pickled Onions
An amazing combination of flavours; harissa spiced sweet potatoes, smokey, garlicky aubergine and zingy quick pickled onions. Delicious!
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Plant-based
Diet Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword Baba ganoush, Harissa, Pickled onions, Plant-based, Sweet potato, Vegan
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Author Niki Webster
Ingredients
For the harissa sweet potatoes
1large sweet potato peeled and chopped into cubes
Pinchsea salt
1tbspolive oil
1tbsprose harissa paste
2tbspplant based natural yogurt
Pinchsea salt and black pepper
1/2tspsmoked paprika
For the aubergine dip
1large aubergine
2tbspextra virgin oil
1tbsprunny tahini
1tspsmoked paprika
Juice 1/2 lemon
1glove garlic
1/2tspsea salt
For the pickled onions
1medium red onionthinly sliced
50mlred wine vinegar
1/2tspcoriander seeds
2tspmaple syrup
1/2teaspoonssea salt
For the toppings
Fresh mint
Smoked paprika
4- 6corn tacos
Instructions
To make the sweet potatoes
Add the sweet potatoes along with the salt and olive oil to a baking tray and toss to combine.
Bake the sweet potatoes for 35-40 mins or until soft and crispy.
Allow to cool, then add them to a large bowl along with the other ingredients and stir to combine.
To make the aubergine dip
Preheat your oven to 180c
Add the aubergine to a roasting tin, then roast for 25-30 minutes.
Remove and allow to cool.
Slice through the skin and scope out the flesh.
Add the flesh and all the ingredients to a food processor or blender and blitz to a smooth paste.
To make the pickled onions
Add all the ingredients to a bowl and stir to combine.
To serve
Heat a frying pan to medium then add the tacos on a pan until they warm through.
Transfer to a serving platter and then top with the aubergine dip, harissa sweet potatoes, pickled onions, lots of fresh mint, smoked paprika and dollops of natural yogurt.