Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

#Vegetarian #Dinner #Quick & Easy #Comforting

🥘 Ingredients

  • avocado
    1 medium
  • black beans
    15 oz
  • cilantro
    ½ bunch
  • cumin
    2 tsp
  • flour tortillas
    4 pieces
  • garlic
    2 cloves
  • honey
    1 tbsp
  • lime
    1 whole
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • sour cream
    2 tbsp
  • sweet potatoes
    2 small
  • yellow onion
    1 medium

🍳 Cookware

  • baking sheet
  • large pan
  • aluminum foil
  • medium bowl
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400 F. Cut sweet potatoes into ½-inch cubes. Toss on a baking sheet with 1%tbsp of olive oil and a pinch of salt and black pepper. Roast until tender and lightly browned ⏱️ 20 minutes .
    sweet potatoes: 2 small, olive oil: 2 tbsp
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, halve, peel, and dice yellow onion . Pick cilantro leaves from stems; discard stems. Mince or grate garlic . Drain and rinse half the black beans . Zest ½%tsp from lime , then cut lime into halves.
    yellow onion: 1 medium, cilantro: ½ bunch, garlic: 2 cloves, black beans: 15 oz, lime: 1 whole
  3. 3
    Heat 1%tbsp olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add yellow onion and cook, tossing occasionally, until softened ⏱️ 5 minutes . Season with salt and black pepper. Add garlic and black beans to pan. Cook, tossing, until fragrant and warmed through ⏱️ 3 minutes .
  4. 4
    Wrap flour tortillas in aluminum foil and place in oven to warm ⏱️ 5 minutes . Alternatively, wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm ⏱️ 30 seconds . Toss sweet potatoes, honey , cumin , and juice from one lime half into pan with beans. Cook until liquid is mostly evaporated ⏱️ 2 minutes . Season with salt and black pepper.
    flour tortillas: 4 pieces, honey: 1 tbsp, cumin: 2 tsp
  5. 5
    Halve, pit, and peel avocado . Cut one half into thin slices. Roughly chop the other half and place in a medium bowl along with sour cream , juice from remaining lime half, and lime zest. Mash with a fork until mostly smooth. Season with salt and black pepper.
    avocado: 1 medium, sour cream: 2 tbsp
  6. 6
    Spread avocado crema onto flour tortillas, then top each with filling, avocado slices, and cilantro.