Black Bean and Sweet Potato Bowl
A hearty lunch bowl of spiced black beans, roasted sweet potato, avocado, and a lime yogurt drizzle over rice.

Total
40 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) can black beans
- 2 medium sweet potato
- 1 cup cup cooked rice
- 1 avocado
- 1 lime
- 1 tsp tsp cumin
- 1 tsp tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup cup yogurt
- 2 tbsp chopped tbsp cilantro(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 425°F. Dice sweet potatoes, toss with olive oil, cumin, and chili powder, and roast 25 minutes.
- 2
Warm black beans in a small pot with a splash of water; season with salt.
- 3
Whisk yogurt with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
- 4
Assemble bowls: rice, beans, sweet potato, sliced avocado, lime-yogurt drizzle, and cilantro.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
540
27% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 17 g |
| Carbohydrate | 74 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 16 g |
| Sugar | 8 g |
| Sodium | 420 mg |
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