Sweet Potato Burritos

Sweet Potato Burritos

recipe serves 6 people

 

 

Nutrition analysis per serving: 
Energy (kcal)  398 
Protein (g)  16.6 
Total Carbohydrate (g)  62.6 
Of Which Sugars (g)  10.3 
Fat (g)  10.7 
Saturates (g)  4.7 
Fibre (g)  11.3 
Salt equivalent (g)  2.54 

 

 

 

Ingredients: 

15ml vegetable oil 

1 onion, chopped 

1 clove garlic, minced 

600g canned kidney beans, drained 

225ml water 

1 tsp chilli powder 

¼ tsp ground cumin 

10ml prepared mustard 

Pinch of cayenne pepper, or to taste 

25ml soy sauce 

400g cooked and mashed sweet potatoes 

6 (10 inch) flour tortillas, warmed 

120g shredded cheddar cheese*  

 

Method: 

  • Preheat oven to 175°C. 
  • Heat oil in a medium skillet, and sauté onion and garlic until soft. Stir in beans and mash.  
  • Gradually stir in water and heat until warm. 
  • Remove from heat and stir in the chilli powder, cumin, mustard, cayenne pepper and soy sauce. 
  • Divide bean mixture and mashed sweet potatoes evenly between the warm flour tortillas. Top with cheese. 
  • Fold up tortillas burrito style and place on a baking sheet.  
  • Bake for 12 minutes in the preheated oven and serve.  

 

This dish goes well with a crispy green salad. 

 

*Note –  use a vegetarian/vegan cheese as a cheddar alternative as needed.