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Chili Roasted Butternut Squash Tacos

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs of butternut squash , cubed
  • 2 teaspoons avocado oil
  • 1 15 oz can of black beans (2 if desired), drained and rinsed
  • 1 avocado , sliced (or guacamole)
  • Fresh cilantro , chopped
  • Fresh lime wedges
  • Pico de gallo
  • Tortillas
  • Cilantro Lime Crema OR Creamy Chili Lime Dressing , optional
Optional add-ins:
  • Red cabbage , thinly shaved
  • Jalapeños
  • Hot Sauce
Spice Mix:
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Cayenne pepper , to taste (optional)
  • Pink salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  2. In a small bowl stir together your spice mix. Next, toss the butternut squash in avocado oil. Once thoroughly coated, sprinkle the spice mix onto the squash and toss again to evenly coat. Spread the squash on your lined baking sheet and roast for 20-30 minutes (or until fork tender).
  3. While your squash cooks, prepare your veggies and cook your tortillas according to package instructions if desired
  4. When butternut squash is finished assemble your tacos with butternut squash, avocado, black beans, cilantro, pico de gallo, and a generous squeeze of fresh lime juice and sauce if desired.