Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos

Tacos don’t always have to be heavy—these Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos are light, flavorful, and full of plant-based goodness. They’re perfect for a quick, healthy dinner.


Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled & diced)
  • 1 can black beans (rinsed & drained)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 6 small corn tortillas
  • Optional toppings: avocado slices, salsa, shredded cabbage, fresh cilantro, lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.
  3. Roast for 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and slightly crispy.
  4. Warm tortillas in a pan or directly over the flame for a few seconds.
  5. Fill each tortilla with roasted sweet potatoes and black beans.
  6. Add your favorite toppings like avocado, salsa, and cilantro.
  7. Serve with lime wedges for extra freshness.

Why This Recipe Works

  • Sweet potatoes provide fiber, beta-carotene, and natural sweetness.
  • Black beans add plant-based protein and extra fiber.
  • Taco toppings let you customize flavors while keeping it healthy.

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