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Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl

This plant-powered Mexican-style bowl is packed with complex carbohydrates and fiber to provide sustained energy and support healthy digestion.

538kcal per serving
25minutes
1servings

Ingredients

  • 150g sweet potato, cubed and baked with spices · 142 kcal
  • 120g canned black beans, rinsed and drained · 158 kcal
  • 50g sweet corn kernels · 48 kcal
  • 70g fresh avocado, sliced (about half) · 117 kcal
  • 50g romaine lettuce, chopped · 8 kcal
  • 50g tomato salsa · 17 kcal
  • 5g olive oil (for roasting) · 45 kcal
  • 10g fresh lemon juice · 2 kcal
  • Pinch of salt, cumin, and fresh cilantro for garnish

Method

  1. Toss cubed sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and cumin, then roast at 200°C (400°F) for 20 minutes until tender.

    Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl — step 1
  2. Place chopped romaine lettuce at the bottom of your serving bowl as the fresh base.

    Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl — step 2
  3. Arrange the baked sweet potatoes, black beans, sweet corn, and sliced avocado in separate sections on top of the lettuce.

    Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl — step 3
  4. Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and top with tomato salsa and fresh cilantro before serving.

    Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl — step 4

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Black Bean Sweet Potato Bowl

Nutrition per serving

538 kcal · 18 g protein · 82 g carbs · 19 g fat

Protein 18 g · 13%Carbs 82 g · 57%Fat 19 g · 30%

On the plate: Legumes, Potatoes, Vegetables, Fruit, Olive oil

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