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Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Vegan)

Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Vegan)

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  • Author: Riley Thompson
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45–60 minutes
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Description

Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Vegan) are a vibrant and nutritious dish that combines the natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes with a hearty filling of black beans, corn, and fresh tomatoes. This recipe offers an explosion of flavors and textures, making it perfect for any meal—whether as a satisfying main course or an exciting side dish. Topped with creamy guacamole and a drizzle of zesty vegan sour cream, these stuffed sweet potatoes are sure to impress your family and friends while providing essential nutrients from plant-based ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 can black beans (400 ml), rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1/3 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 avocado
  • Coconut yogurt for vegan sour cream
  • Lime juice and seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Poke holes in the sweet potatoes with a fork and place them on a lined baking tray.
  2. Bake for 40–60 minutes until fork-tender.
  3. Meanwhile, mix black beans, chopped cherry tomatoes, corn, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, olive oil, sea salt, pepper, and chili flakes in a bowl.
  4. Mash the avocado with lime juice and salt in another bowl to make guacamole.
  5. Combine coconut yogurt with lime juice and salt for vegan sour cream.
  6. Once sweet potatoes are cooked, halve them lengthwise, fill with the black bean mixture, top with guacamole and drizzle with vegan sour cream before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 66g
  • Fiber: 14g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg