Jackfruit Street Tacos
- Joel Hahn
- Apr 1, 2025
- 1 min read

Smoky, tender jackfruit seasoned with a zesty taco spice blend takes center stage in these irresistible street tacos. Tucked into warm tortillas and topped with a creamy cashew chipotle crema—with just the right kick of lime and spice—they’re a flavor-packed plant-based twist on a Southwest classic. Perfect for taco night, backyard hangs, or anytime you want something satisfying, simple, and full of soul.
Ingredients
For Jackfruit
1 14oz can of organic jackfruit
1 Tbsp Taso Seasoning
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For Cashew Chipotle Crema
1/2 cup cashews
1/3 cup waster
1/2 tsp chipotle powder or adobo chilli pepper
1/2 tsp paprika
juice of 1 lime
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For Batch of Southwest Seasoning
1/2 cup chilli powder
1 Tbsp paprika
3 Tbsp cumin
1 Tbsp salt
1 Tbsp pepper
2 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp onion powder
2 tsp oregeno
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Preparation
Take canned jackfruit and shred with your fingers or a fork and then rinse in water. Remove as much liquuid as you can and add to a nonstick pan with a little olive oil. Saute for 10-15 minutes. It will begin to dry out and crisp a little on the edges. Add about 1 Tbsp of the southwest seasoning and mix well.
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For Cashew Chipotle Crema
Boil 1/2 cup cashews with 2 cups of water for 15 min
Drain and add cashews to blender or bullet with rest of ingredients. Blend until smooth.
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To your tortilla add some of the seasoned jackfruit, red onion, cilantro, drizzle of cashew chipotle crema and a squeeze of lime.

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