25 Best Vegetarian Taco Recipes

Looking for BEST Vegetarian Tacos Recipes? Then you're going to love these creative meatless tacos! These recipes are perfect for Taco Tuesday, Meatless Monday, Cinco de Mayo, or any day or the week!

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I don't know about you, but I am constantly craving Mexican food. It's something I could eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner ... and sometimes I do!

Tacos are a big deal here in Texas. And although I definitely have my favorite restaurants to get my fix, I also love making my own Veggie Tacos at home.

These are so many creative recipes out there, and most are easy to make and filled with fresh, healthy ingredients. Plus, it's fun to experiment with unique flavor combinations!

You are going to love these Vegetarian Tacos! I've rounded up recipes for everything from classic Bean and Cheese Tacos to unique spicy Korean BBQ Tacos, plus lots of vegan options, so there is truly something for everyone. I even found two Dessert Taco recipes!

Ready to dig in? You'll find all the recipe below, plus tips for what to serve with tacos, so just keep scrolling!

Vegan Jackfruit Tacos

Jackfruit Tacos served with lime wedges.

These Vegan Jackfruit Tacos from Make It Dairy Free feature a homemade BBQ sauce that's absolutely bursting with flavor!

Charred Corn Tacos

These Charred Corn Tacos from Mommy Evolution have a tasty Radish Zucchini Slaw you're sure to love. Great summer recipe!

Korean BBQ Tofu Tacos

Tacos topped with Korean tofu, veggies, and cilantro.

If you're looking for unique flavors, you can't beat my amazing Korean BBQ Tofu Tacos, which feature an easy kimchi slaw!

Vegan Pinto Bean Tacos

Tortillas arranged in a row and filled with pinto beans, avocado, and jalapenos.

Don't have a lot of time? Treat yourself to these Vegan Pinto Bean Tacos from Diabetes Strong ... they're ready in less than 20 minutes!

BBQ Chickpea Tacos

Chickpea tacos arranged on a wood cutting board.

Craving chickpeas? Then you're going to love these mouthwatering BBQ Chickpea Tacos with Kale Cabbage Slaw from Jessica in the Kitchen!

Mushroom Tacos

Mushrooms, lettuce, and tomatoes served on a tortilla.

These Healthy Vegan Mushroom Tacos from Vegan Family Recipes are a guilt free recipe that's quick to make and so satisfying!

Beer Battered "Fish" Tacos

Vegan fish tacos served on corn tortillas.

These creative Beer Battered "Fish" Tacos with Mango Salsa from Veganosity will make you feel like you're on spring break in Mexico!

Mango Black Bean Tacos

Two tortillas topped with mango and black beans on a white plate.

Speaking of tropical flavors, these easy Mango Black Bean Tacos from Pinch of Yum are bursting with them!

Portobello Poblano Tacos

Three tortillas topped with portobello mushrooms and poblano peppers.

Break out your grill to make my tasty Grilled Portobello Tacos! You'll love the unique sweet and spicy BBQ sauce!

Vegan Carnitas Tacos

Did you know that you could eat banana peels? These delicious Banana Peel Carnitas Tacos from Sweet Potato Soul are a great way to cut down on food waste!

Za'atar Roasted Veggie Tacos

Two roasted veggie tacos on a white plate.

These creative Za'atar Roasted Veggie Tacos with Smokey Maple Hummus from Connoisseurus Veg are full of unique (and super tasty) ingredients!

Quick Tofu Tacos

Corn tortillas topped with tofu and veggie slaw.

My Easy Tofu Tacos with Crunchy Veggie Slaw take minutes to make, yet they're full of so much flavor. Great for a busy weeknight!

Sweet and Sour Porkless Tacos

Five tortillas filled with a meatless filling.

These clever Tropical Sweet and Sour Porkless Tacos from Plating Pixels are light, healthy, and full of bright flavors!

Sofritas Tacos

Three vegetarian tacos made with meatless sofritas on a dotted plate.

These Easy Sofritas Tacos from A Beautiful Mess feature a spicy tofu filling that will have you coming back for seconds!

Egg and Black Bean Tacos

My easy Egg and Black Bean Tacos are super fast to make. Serve them for breakfast or dinner ... either way, you're sure to love them!

Avocado Tacos

Avocado and black bean tacos on an orange plate.

Avocado lovers, these amazing Black Bean Avocado Tacos from Tidy Mom, which have sliced avocado and guacamole, are for you!

Tamarind Chickpea Tacos

Tacos filled with crispy chickpeas and served with avocado slices.

These creative Tamarind Roasted Chickpea Tacos with Apple and Cabbage Slaw from Cravings in Amsterdam couldn't be more delish!

Halloumi Tacos

A recipe topped with grilled halloumi, tomatoes, and cilantro.

The Grilled Halloumi Tacos with Mango Salsa from Easy Cheesy Vegetarian take to the humble cheese taco to a new level!

Black Bean Breakfast Tacos

Breakfast tacos with eggs and black beans on a grey plate.

These tasty Black Bean Breakfast Tacos from Life as a Strawberry are the perfect way to start your day!

Sweet Chili Tofu Tacos

Three grilled tofu tacos on a wood board.

These Sweet Ginger Chile Grilled Tofu Tacos with Pineapple Salsa from Cooking Curries have a wonderful sweet-savory flavor that's like a party in your mouth!

Crunchy Black Bean Tacos

My Crunchy Black Bean Tacos with Fresh Salsa are crispy, super quick to make, and totally crave-worthy. Great weeknight dinner!

Quinoa Tacos

Crispy tacos with a quinoa filling arranged on a yellow background.

This scrumptious Quinoa Taco Meat from Minimalist Baker makes the perfect filling ... add your favorite toppings!

Crispy Cauliflower Tacos

These crispy Cauliflower Tacos with Slaw and Avocado Cream from Blissful Basil are a recipe you'll return to again and again!

Mango Peanut Tempeh Tacos

Tacos made with tempeh and mango serve on a white plate.

These Mango Peanut Tempeh Tacos from Love & Lemons are sweet, savory, crunchy, and spicy ... the perfect combo of flavors and textures!

Black Bean Taquitos

Like your tacos rolled up? Then you're going to love my easy-to-make (and so delish) Baked Black Bean Taquitos!

Plantains Foster Ice Cream Tacos

A dessert recipe made with plantains and ice cream served in crispy tortillas.

Each bite of these decadent Plantains Foster Ice Cream Tacos from Living Sweet Moments are filled with different flavors and textures. So delish!

Homemade Choco Tacos

A dessert taco with a bite taken out of it.

Is there any better finish for a taco feast than Homemade Choco Tacos from Love Bakes Good Cakes? I can't think of one!

What to Serve with Vegetarian Tacos

You can serve these amazing Vegetarian Tacos on their own for an easy weeknight meal or add some sides to round things out. Try classic rice and beans, chips with Homemade Guacamole or salsa (try this Corn and Black Bean Salsa or this Watermelon Salsa), a salad (like this Garden Salad, Mexican Kale Salad, or this Watermelon Salad), or a flavorful side dish (such as Elote or this Roasted Sweet Potato Salad).

And don't forget the drinks! These recipes would be perfect paired with my Watermelon Lemonade, Beergaritas, Virgin Mojitos, Spicy Palomas, Cheladas, or Mexican Hot Chocolate!

Related Recipes

I hope these Veggie Taco Recipes have inspired you to get in the kitchen! If you're still craving Mexican food, check out these recipes next:

You can check out ALL of my Mexican Recipes, too!

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Linda and Alex @ Veganosity

8 years ago

My husband and I LOVE tacos and eat them at least once a week. Thank you so much for including my "fish" taco recipe in this colorful roundup. 🙂

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Ginnie

Reply to Linda and Alex @ Veganosity

You're welcome, Linda! We eat tons of tacos here, too ... definitely one of my fave meals!