Sweet Potato and Bean Burritos
Warm flour tortillas filled with roasted spiced sweet potato, savory black beans, salsa, cheese, cilantro, and lime.
Instructions
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Step 1
Heat the oven to 220°C.
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Step 2
Peel and cube the sweet potato. Toss it with 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil, 1 tsp (2 gr) ground cumin, 1.5 gr chili powder, 2 gr salt, and ¼ tsp (0.5 gr) black pepper, then spread it in one layer on the baking sheet.
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Step 3
Roast the sweet potato until browned at the edges and tender, turning it once halfway through.
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Step 4
Heat the remaining 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Chop the onion, add it to the skillet, and cook until softened.
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Step 5
Mince and add the garlic with the remaining 1 tsp (2 gr) ground cumin and 1.5 gr chili powder. Stir until fragrant.
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Step 6
Drain and rinse the black beans, then add them with the salsa, remaining ⅝ tsp (3 gr) salt, and remaining ¼ tsp (0.5 gr) black pepper. Cook over medium heat until hot and slightly thickened.
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Step 7
Warm each tortilla briefly in the dry skillet over medium heat until flexible.
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Step 8
Shred the cheese and chop the cilantro. Divide the roasted sweet potato and bean filling among the tortillas, then top with the cheese, cilantro, and lime juice.
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Step 9
Fold the sides of each tortilla inward, roll tightly around the filling, and serve warm.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and use within 3 days. Reheat until the center reaches 74°C.
Risk factors
- hot baking sheet and skillet
- hot filling
- improper cooling of leftovers