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Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
These flavorful vegetarian tacos combine roasted sweet potatoes, peppers, black beans, and a honey-lime cilantro sauce for a delicious and healthy meal.

Ingredients

Sweet Potatoes

  • 1.5 pounds sweet potatoes (about 6 cups, cubed)
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
  • 1.5 cups green pepper (2 medium peppers, cut into 1" pieces)
  • 1 cup red pepper (1 medium pepper, cut into 1" pieces)
  • 14.5 ounces black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 0.5 cup frozen yellow corn (thawed and drained)
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped)

Corn or flour tortillas

guacamole, salsa, sour cream, cheese, etc.

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F and grease a baking sheet.
  • Mix spices, coat sweet potatoes, and bake for 20 minutes, stirring halfway.
  • Add peppers to sweet potatoes, season, and bake for another 20 minutes.
  • Mix honey, lime juice, and cilantro; stir into roasted veggies with corn and black beans.
  • Return to oven for 10-15 minutes, then serve in tortillas with toppings.

Notes

For extra flavor, add your favorite taco toppings like cheese or sour cream.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Sweet Potato, Tacos, vegetarian