Have an extra 5 minutes? We have 5 ideas for you. Transform your Brown Rice Taco Bowl into these Tex-Mex staples. Here are our favorite ways to hack your Brown Rice Taco Bowl into tasty meals for your next fiesta!
1. Tacos or Lettuce Wraps
Ingredients:
- Splendid Spoon Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- Romaine Lettuce Hearts
Instructions:
- Warm up your Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- Fill the lettuce wraps or taco shells of your choice
- Top with pickled jalapenos for extra crunch & spice!
2. Nachos
Ingredients:
- Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- Cheese of choice (We used Vegan Queso!)
- Guacamole
- 1 Lime
Instructions:
- Warm up your Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- To a plate, add tortilla chips of choice
- Top with Brown Rice Taco Bowl, (vegan) queso, and guacamole
- Add a squeeze of lime and enjoy!
3. Burrito
Ingredients:
- Tortilla
- (Dairy free) Cheese
- Avocado
- Hot sauce
Instructions:
- Warm up your Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- To your tortilla, add your Taco Bowl, cheese of choice, sliced avocado, and hot sauce
- Roll it all up
- Pan fry for 2-3 minutes over medium heat
- Cut in half and enjoy!
4. Enchiladas
Ingredients:
- 1 container of Splendid Spoon Brown Rice Taco Bowl, warmed through (Substitute in Tomato Quinoa Chili, or Green Tomatillo Chili for enchiladas verdes!)
- 6 flour tortillas
- Vegetarian refried beans
- Can of diced green chilies
- Shredded cheddar & jack cheeses (or vegan cheeses of your choice)
- 1 jar of salsa
Instructions:
- Place a decent drizzle of the salsa in the bottom of a baking dish
- In a shallow dish pour about 1/2 of the salsa and dredge each flour tortilla before filling
- Add 1-2 tablespoons of your Grain Bowl, 2 tablespoons of beans, a teaspoon of green chilis and a sprinkle of jack cheese to the tortilla. Roll tight and place the seam side down in the baking dish.
- Finish all tortillas then pour the salsa over the top of the enchiladas. Top with cheddar cheese. Cover with foil and bake at 375 for 35 minutes. Voila!! Delicious.
- One enchilada is very filling with a side salad. You can top them with onions, olives, green onions or any topping you desire.
5. Stuffed Peppers
Ingredients:
- Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- Bell Peppers
- Tomato Sauce
- Shredded Cheese (optional)
- Avocado
- Lemon Juice
- Cilantro
Instructions:
- Add your favorite tomato sauce to an oven safe dish
- Cut two bell peppers lengthwise and place at bottom of pan over sauce
- Fill each bell pepper with Splendid Spoon Brown Rice Taco Bowl
- Top with more tomato sauce and place in oven at 350 degrees for 30 minutes
- *Optional* Add shredded cheese and bake for 4 more minutes (skip step to keep meal completely vegan)
- Top with sliced avocado, lemon juice, and chopped cilantro