Black Bean & Sweet Potato Bowls

Black Bean & Sweet Potato Bowls

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Mexican · 35 min · Beans · vegetarian, gluten-free

470 cal 14g protein 72g carbs 14g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 1 large sweet potato, 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 cans (15 oz) black beans, drained
  • 1/2 cup white rice
  • 1 large avocado, sliced
  • 1 lime, wedged
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • to taste kosher salt

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Cook rice per package directions.
  2. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potato with olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt. Roast 22 min until tender + browned on edges.
  3. Warm beans in a small saucepan with a splash of water + pinch of cumin.
  4. Build bowls: rice base, beans, sweet potato, avocado, cilantro, yogurt dollop, lime squeeze.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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