New year, new you, right? You may be tempted to tackle one of the oodles of “cleanses” that go viral every January, but if the thought of a juice cleanse just makes you hungry, we have good news — the Taco Cleanse is here to save your day.
Four self-proclaimed “taco scientists” developed an amazing book chock-full of vegan taco recipes, turning their love of all things taco into the hottest food trend this side of New Year’s Eve. Tacos all day, every day? This is a cleanse we can fully get behind.
Their expertly crafted parody of the “cleanse” craze actually has excellent reviews, and good news — you can incorporate the vegan elements of the Taco Cleanse into your next Mexican-inspired dinner on taco night with these easy swaps.
Hey, if you’re going to eat tacos for every meal, you might as well make them a little healthier.
Avocado sour cream
You won’t miss regular sour cream with this recipe for an avocado-based version.
Easy vegan queso dip
Don’t forget the queso dip for drizzling over your tacos — it’s so easy with this shortcut recipe.
Totally homemade vegan queso blanco
Want to go totally homemade for your queso? This is the recipe for you.
Tofu tacos
Sub out your meat of choice with vegan-friendly tofu.
Tofu sour cream
Because tofu has way more uses than just a meat sub, make some sour cream out of it too.
Soy curls vegan BBQ taco
Soy curls are a lesser-known meat substitute. Use them for these mini barbecue soy curl taco bowls.
Chickpea tortillas
Forget your lard-based tortilla, and fashion your own out of chickpeas.
Classic vegan tortillas
No chickpeas? No problem. These vegan tortillas take only a few ingredients.
Tempeh tacos
Tempeh is another soy-based meat sub that will work perfectly for your Taco Cleanse.
Cauliflower tacos
Because roasted cauliflower is vegan and healthy.
Veggie-full tacos
You don’t even need meat substitutes — just load up on the veggies during your Taco Cleanse.
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