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Black Bean & Sweet Potato Tacos with Creamy Lime Slaw: A Flavorful and Healthy Delight


  • Author: Mary

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed

  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion

  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas

For the Creamy Lime Slaw:

  • 2 cups shredded green cabbage

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1 teaspoon honey

  • Salt to taste

Optional Toppings:

  • Fresh cilantro

  • Crumbled feta or cotija cheese

  • Avocado slices

  • Lime wedges


Instructions

 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20–25 minutes, until tender and browned.

  2. While potatoes roast, mix cabbage, mayo, lime juice, honey, and salt in a bowl to make the slaw. Chill until ready to serve.

  3. Warm tortillas in a skillet or microwave.

  4. To assemble, fill each tortilla with roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, red onion, and a generous scoop of slaw.

  5. Top with optional ingredients like avocado, cheese, and fresh cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.