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Mexican Spaghetti (Veggie Taco Spaghetti)

This Mexican spaghetti recipe combines spaghetti noodles with a Mexican-style pasta sauce to create a hearty and delicious meal. Enjoy a fusion of two classic cuisines!

This Mexican pasta recipe is a creative twist on two classic dishes, combining the flavors and spices of traditional Mexican cuisine with the comfort and simplicity of spaghetti. It’s a flavorful and hearty dish that is perfect for busy weeknights, or when you’re looking for a filling and nutritious meal that’s quick and easy to prepare.

Mexican Spaghetti

Origins of Mexican Pasta Recipes

Mexican pasta dishes are not as well-known as traditional Mexican cuisine, but they are gaining popularity for their unique flavors and combination of traditional Mexican ingredients with Italian pasta.

Mexican cuisine has a rich history and culture, with dishes that have been passed down from generation to generation. Spaghetti, on the other hand, is a staple of Italian cuisine and is loved for its versatility and simplicity. The combination of these two classic cuisines creates a unique and delicious dish that is perfect for any meal.

Vegan Mexican Spaghetti / Veggie Taco Spaghetti
Mexican Spaghetti Recipe

Variations for Mexican Spaghetti

This recipe is highly adaptable and can be customized to suit your preferences. If you prefer a spicier dish, you can add extra taco seasoning or diced jalapenos. If you prefer a creamier texture, you can add in a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.

Tips

  • For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free spaghetti.
  • For a low-carb version, use spaghetti made from zucchini or spaghetti squash.
  • To add extra protein, you can add in extra vegan taco meat or tofu.

This spaghetti recipe with a Mexican twist is a tasty and easy-to-make dish that combines the best of both worlds. Whether you’re a fan of Mexican or Italian cuisine, this dish is sure to be a hit in your kitchen. So give it a try and enjoy the fusion of two classic cuisines in one delicious dish!

Mexican Spaghetti Pasta Recipe
Vegan Mexican Spaghetti
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Mexican Spaghetti

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This Mexican spaghetti recipe combines spaghetti noodles with a Mexican-style pasta sauce to create a hearty and delicious meal. Enjoy a fusion of two classic cuisines!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4
Calories 404 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g of spaghetti
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 300 g vegan minced meat Use Beyond, Verdino, or any brand you like
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix
  • 6 pickled Jalapeno slices chopped
  • 1 can of diced tomato pulp
  • 1 cup vegan cheese grated
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Boil spaghetti according to the instructions on the package.
  • In a deep pan, on medium heat, put a spoonful of olive oil, garlic and onion. Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add vegan minced meat on top and crush it with a spoon or spatula into small granules. Sprinkle the taco seasoning mix.
  • Add the tomato pulp from the can and chopped Jalapeno.
  • Let the mixture boil until fully cooked.
  • Add the cooked spaghetti. Stir from time to time to make sure they don't stick. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Sprinkle the pasta with cheese and cover with the lid again, so that the cheese melts.
  • Place on plates and sprinkle with chopped parsley or cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 404kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 27gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 67mgSodium: 422mgFiber: 2gSugar: 9g
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