Vegan Barbacoa Breakfast Taquitos (Air Fryer Friendly!)

Craving something crispy, savory, and totally plant-based for breakfast? These Vegan Barbacoa Breakfast Taquitos are everything: golden and crunchy on the outside, smoky and satisfying on the inside. Featuring Tacotarian at Home’s jackfruit barbacoa, this easy recipe makes a perfect meal prep option, weekday breakfast, or brunch crowd-pleaser.

Packed with protein, fiber, and bold flavor, these taquitos come together in minutes — especially when you use an air fryer. And because the barbacoa comes fully cooked and seasoned, you skip the prep and go straight to the good part.

Why Jackfruit Barbacoa?

At Tacotarian at Home, we created our barbacoa pouches to give you all the flavor of traditional barbacoa with none of the meat. Our plant-based version is made with tender jackfruit, simmered in a deep, smoky blend of spices. Jackfruit is naturally meaty in texture, rich in fiber, low in calories, and free of cholesterol, soy, and gluten.

Fiber is Trending And Jackfruit Delivers

If you’ve noticed fiber is having a moment in wellness circles, you're not alone. From gut health to blood sugar balance, fiber is one of the most in-demand nutrients right now. According to recent consumer trend reports, more people are prioritizing high-fiber foods as part of their daily routine , and jackfruit is a perfect fit.

Jackfruit contains both soluble and insoluble fiber, which supports digestion, keeps you fuller longer, and promotes a healthy gut microbiome. Unlike heavily processed meat alternatives, it’s a whole food source that aligns with the growing interest in simple, clean-label ingredients.

🌯 Ingredients

• 1 pouch Tacotarian at Home Barbacoa

• 1 cup cooked potatoes or hash browns

• ½ cup shredded vegan cheese

• 6 -8 flour tortillas

• Oil spray (for crisping)

• Optional: salsa, vegan sour cream, avocado, or hot sauce

🔥 Instructions

1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F.

2. Warm tortillas to prevent cracking.

3. Assemble: Add barbacoa, potatoes, and cheese to each tortilla. Roll tightly.

4. Cook: Place seam-side down in the air fryer basket. Spray with oil. Cook for 6–8 minutes, flipping halfway, until crisp. Add more time if they aren't starting to brown and crisp.

5. Serve hot with your favorite dips.

🛒 Available Nationwide

Our jackfruit barbacoa is available for delivery nationwide through our online store. Shelf-stable and packed with flavor and fiber, it’s the perfect ingredient for creative, plant-based meals — no refrigeration or long prep required.