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Coconut Lime Fresh Start Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos with Toasted Pepitas, an original WorkLife Meal Plan recipe

30 Minutes

Coconut Lime Fresh Start Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos with Toasted Pepitas

Creamy coconut, lime, and gentle aromatic spice. This recipe packs roasted sweet potato and black beans into a fast, colorful taco night, loaded with colorful produce and a bright, clean finish, with a crisp, savory finish. It is designed for dependable prep, familiar groceries, and a calm family dinner.

VegetarianBudget-friendlyHigh fiberProduce-forwardCrunchy finish
Prep16 min
Cook20 min
Serves4
Total36 min
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What you’ll need

Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup light coconut milk
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1 tsp mild curry powder
  • 1/3 cup toasted pepitas
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Make it happen

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and two-thirds of 3/4 cup light coconut milk and 1 lime, zested and juiced.

  2. 2

    Roast for 18–20 minutes, turning once. Add the black beans to the pan for the final 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over a low gas flame.

  4. 4

    Fill tortillas with cabbage, sweet potato, beans, and avocado. Add 1 tsp mild curry powder and finish.

  5. 5

    Scatter the toasted pepitas over the finished dish just before serving.

Estimated per serving

Nutrition at a glance

Estimates are provided for planning and are not medical advice.

480calories18gprotein16gfiber