Chipotle Sweet Potato Tacos Flavorful and Easy Meal
Ingredients
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons chipotle powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- to taste Salt and pepper
- 8 small corn tortillas
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 0.5 cup crumbled feta or cotija cheese
- for garnish Fresh cilantro, chopped
- for serving Lime wedges
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- On a baking sheet, spread the diced sweet potatoes and drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle chipotle powder, cumin, salt, and pepper over them. Toss to coat evenly.
- Roast the sweet potatoes in the oven for about 25-30 minutes or until they are tender and slightly caramelized, stirring halfway through.
- While the sweet potatoes are roasting, heat the black beans in a small saucepan over medium heat until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper as desired.
- Once the sweet potatoes are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly.
- Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes on each side or until they are soft and pliable.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a generous scoop of roasted sweet potatoes and black beans on each tortilla.
- Top with sliced avocado and crumbled feta or cotija cheese. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the tacos.
💡 Chef's Notes
Feel free to adjust the spice level by adding more or less chipotle powder.