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Eggplant Tacos
Ingredients
- 0.25 cup olive oil, divided
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 0.25 jalapeno pepper, minced
- 1 eggplant, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1.5 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon seasoned salt (such as Johnny's Seasoning Salt®)
- 4 taco shells
Steps
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, lemon juice, garlic, and jalapeño; bring to a simmer and cook until onion softens, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in eggplant, cumin, paprika, chili powder, black pepper, and seasoned salt; drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil over top. Cook, stirring occasionally, until eggplant softens and reduces in size, about 15 minutes. Serve in taco shells.