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Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos: A Flavorful Plant-Based Delight


  • Author: meryem srhir
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos offer a vibrant, plant-based meal packed with sweet, smoky, and savory flavors. Perfect for a quick, healthy dinner.


Ingredients

Scale

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp cumin

Salt and pepper to taste

1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed

8 small corn or flour tortillas

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1/2 cup diced red onion

1 avocado, sliced

Lime wedges, for serving

Optional: salsa, vegan sour cream


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).

2. Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.

3. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.

4. Warm tortillas in a skillet or oven.

5. Fill each tortilla with roasted sweet potatoes and black beans.

6. Top with chopped cilantro, diced red onion, and avocado slices.

7. Serve with lime wedges and optional salsa or vegan sour cream.

Notes

For extra protein, add cooked quinoa or tofu.

Use flour tortillas if you prefer a softer taco shell.

Customize toppings with shredded lettuce or pickled jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: black bean tacos, sweet potato tacos, plant-based, vegan tacos