Published on May 15, 2025

Sweet Potato, Avocado and Black Bean Tacos

meat free tacos

Prep time: 15 minutes | Cook time: 40 minutes | Servings per recipe: 4

Ingredients

  • ¾ pound sweet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into ½” chunks

  • 1 tbsp. olive oil

  • 1 tsp. chili powder

  • 1-15oz can no added salt black beans, drained and rinsed.

  • ½ cup salsa verde

  • 1 avocado, thinly sliced

  • 8 corn tortillas

  • ¼ cup crumbled part-skim Cotija cheese

  • Cilantro for garnish

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F.

  2. In a bowl, toss sweet potato chunks with olive oil and chili powder.

  3. Arrange sweet potato on a large rimmed baking sheet and roast for 30 minutes.

  4. In a medium saucepan, combine black beans and Salsa Verde. Cook on medium heat until warm, stirring frequently.

  5. Assemble tacos with sweet potato and black beans. Top with sliced avocado, a sprinkling of Cotija cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition information

Serving Size: 2 tacos

Calories: 400 kcal

Total fat: 15 grams

Saturated fat: 3 grams

Monounsaturated fat: 4 grams

Polyunsaturated fat: 7 grams

Cholesterol: 0 grams

Sodium: 440 milligrams

Potassium: 1020 milligrams

Phosphorus: 400 milligrams

Carbohydrate: 57 grams

Fiber: 16 grams

Protein: 12 grams

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