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Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 medium sweet potatoes, cut into small cubes
  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • Corn tortillas
  • Pico de gallo
  • Avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro leaves
  • Cheese (for garnish, optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat and Prepare:
    • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roast the Sweet Potatoes and Onions:
    • In a baking dish, combine the cubed sweet potatoes and diced onions.
    • Drizzle olive oil over the mixture and stir to coat the vegetables evenly.
  3. Roasting Time:
    • Roast the sweet potato and onion mixture in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
    • After 20 minutes, stir the mixture to ensure even roasting, and then roast for an additional 10 minutes until the sweet potatoes are tender and slightly caramelized.
  4. Assemble the Tacos:
    • Warm the corn tortillas using your preferred method (microwave, stovetop, oven).
    • Spoon a generous portion of the roasted sweet potato and onion mixture onto each tortilla.
  5. Add the Toppings:
    • Top the sweet potato mixture with black beans, pico de gallo, sliced avocado, fresh cilantro leaves, and cheese if desired.
  6. Serve and Enjoy:
    • Fold the corn tortillas over the filling to create the tacos.
    • Arrange the tacos on a serving platter and serve immediately.

Serving Suggestion:

  • Pair the Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos with a side of Mexican rice or a simple green salad for a well-rounded and satisfying meal.

Note: These tacos are not only visually appealing but also bursting with flavor and nutrition. The combination of roasted sweet potatoes, protein-packed black beans, fresh toppings, and warm tortillas creates a delicious and hearty taco experience that’s perfect for any mealtime. Feel free to customize the toppings to suit your taste preferences.

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