Mexican
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos
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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos is Mexican home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.
Ingredients
The quantities follow this count.
How to cook it
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Heat the oven to 425F and peel and dice the sweet potatoes.
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Toss the sweet potatoes with the olive oil, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, and salt, then roast until tender and caramelized, about 25 minutes.
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Warm the black beans in a small pot, stirring in a squeeze of lime.
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Mash the avocados with the remaining lime juice and half the cilantro.
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Warm the corn tortillas until soft and pliable.
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Build tacos with mashed avocado, roasted sweet potato, black beans, red onion, and remaining cilantro.
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Serve it with
A Mexican dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos, read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.
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The protein alongside
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The sharp little thing
Safe at your table
Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand. Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos carries none of them. That is a checked answer rather than an ingredient list nobody read.
| Allergen | In this dish |
|---|---|
| Peanuts | No |
| Tree nuts | No |
| Dairy | No |
| Gluten | No |
| Shellfish | No |
| Eggs | No |
| Soy | No |
| Fish | No |
| Sesame | No |
| Coconut | No |
These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.
What it brings to the plate
Estimated, per serving
- Calories
- 510 kcal
- Protein
- 10 g
- Carbs
- 81 g
- Fat
- 16 g
- Fiber
- 17 g
- Sugar
- 7 g
- Sodium
- 460 mg
- Saturated fat
- 2 g
Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.
When to cook it
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos takes about 40 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.
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