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Black Bean Sweet Potato Enchiladas

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
Delicious and hearty enchiladas packed with sweet potatoes, black beans, and cheese, perfect for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 small yellow onion (chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 lbs sweet potatoes (peeled and cut into 1" cubes)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 15 ounces black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1 cup corn kernels (from 1 ear of fresh or frozen)
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 8 soft taco size tortillas tortillas (your favorite variety)
  • 1.5 cups grated cheese (Mexican blend)
  • for serving chopped fresh cilantro and avocado (optional)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13" baking dish.
  • Cook onion with oil until softened, add spices, then sweet potatoes and water; simmer until tender. Stir in black beans and corn.
  • Fill tortillas with filling, top with sauce and cheese, roll up, and place in dish. Bake until bubbly, about 20-30 minutes.
  • Serve topped with cilantro and avocado if desired.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite toppings or add a dash of hot sauce for extra flavor.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Black Beans, Sweet Potatoes