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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

Delicious tacos stuffed with spiced sweet potatoes and black beans.

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✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch

Nutrition per serving

AI estimate — approximate
450
Calories
kcal
15g
Protein
75g
Carbs
10g
Fat

Based on 4 servings — values are AI-estimated and may vary

👶 Kid-Friendly🌶️ mild Spice

Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 avocado, sliced (optional)
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
  • Lime wedges for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Toss the diced sweet potatoes in olive oil, cumin, smoked paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.

  3. 3

    Spread the seasoned sweet potatoes on a baking sheet in a single layer.

  4. 4

    Roast the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until tender and lightly browned.

  5. 5

    In a medium saucepan, warm the black beans over low heat, seasoning with a pinch of salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Once sweet potatoes are done, remove them from the oven and combine them with the warmed black beans.

  7. 7

    Warm the tortillas briefly in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.

  8. 8

    Assemble the tacos by adding a spoonful of the sweet potato and black bean mixture to each tortilla, and top with avocado slices and cilantro if desired.