Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

Warm corn tortillas filled with spiced roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, crisp cabbage, avocado, lime crema, cilantro, and crumbled cotija cheese.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 220°C.

    Cookware: baking sheet

  2. Step 2

    Combine the sweet potato, onion, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, and salt. Spread the mixture in a single layer on the baking sheet.

    Ingredients used: 5.0 gr Chili Powder, 4.0 gr Ground Cumin, 30.0 ml Olive Oil, 4.0 gr Salt, 2.0 gr Smoked Paprika, 600.0 gr Sweet Potato, 150.0 gr Yellow Onion

    Cookware: baking sheet, mixing bowl, spatula

  3. Step 3

    Roast until the sweet potato is browned and tender, turning the mixture once halfway through.

    Timer: 25 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking sheet, spatula

  4. Step 4

    Combine the black beans, water, and remaining ⅜ tsp (2 gr) salt in the skillet. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until hot and the water has mostly evaporated.

    Timer: 5 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 400.0 gr Black Bean, 2.0 gr Salt, 30.0 ml Water

    Cookware: skillet, spatula

  5. Step 5

    Juice 1 lime into the sour cream and stir until smooth.

    Ingredients used: 1.0 piece Lime, 120.0 ml Sour Cream

    Cookware: small bowl

  6. Step 6

    Arrange the cabbage, avocado, cilantro, and cotija cheese for serving. Cut the remaining 1 lime into wedges.

    Ingredients used: 2.0 piece Avocado, 80.0 gr Cotija Cheese, 15.0 gr Fresh Cilantro, 1.0 piece Lime, 150.0 gr Red Cabbage

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

  7. Step 7

    Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat, turning once, until soft and pliable.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 8.0 piece Corn Tortilla

    Cookware: skillet

  8. Step 8

    Fill each tortilla with roasted sweet potato and onion, black beans, cabbage, avocado, cilantro, and cotija cheese. Spoon over the lime crema and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Wash hands and produce before preparation. Refrigerate sour cream until needed, and refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container; consume within 3 to 4 days.

Risk factors

  • Cut produce can be contaminated through unclean hands, knives, or cutting boards.
  • Sour cream and assembled leftovers are perishable.

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