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Smoky Chipotle Fresh Start Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos with Roasted Chickpeas, an original WorkLife Meal Plan recipe

30 Minutes

Smoky Chipotle Fresh Start Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos with Roasted Chickpeas

Warm smoke with a family-friendly chile kick. 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 extra plant protein and texture. It is designed for dependable prep, familiar groceries, and a calm family dinner.

VegetarianBudget-friendlyHigh fiberProduce-forwardPlant protein
Prep18 min
Cook21 min
Serves4
Total39 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
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp minced chipotle in adobo
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 can chickpeas, rinsed, drained, and patted dry
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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 1 tsp smoked paprika and 1 tbsp minced chipotle in adobo.

  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 lime, juiced and finish.

  5. 5

    Roast or skillet-crisp the chickpeas until golden and add them during the final five minutes.

Estimated per serving

Nutrition at a glance

Estimates are provided for planning and are not medical advice.

490calories23gprotein20gfiber