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Chipotle Sweet Potato and Quinoa Tacos

Chipotle Sweet Potato Quinoa Tacos


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  • Author: imageuploader
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Plant-based

Description

Get ready to devour the most amazing Chipotle Sweet Potato Quinoa Tacos! Loaded with a tasty homemade chipotle sauce, roasted sweet potatoes, poblano peppers, tomatoes, black beans, quinoa, and a hint of jalapeños – these tacos are a flavor explosion, ideal for spicing up your Taco Tuesday or any casual night! All Plant-based + Dairy-free.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup red quinoa, uncooked
  • 3 cups organic vegetable stock/broth
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled + cubed
  • 2 Tbps Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups roasted herb tomatoes
  • 2 poblano peppers
  • 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, drained + rinsed
  • 1 Tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • homemade Corn or Flour tortillas, charred
  • Jalapeños, chopped
  • 1 Dairy-Free Chipotle Sauce/Dressing

Instructions

  1. Roasted Herb Tomatoes: To roast your tomatoes, follow my Roasted Herb Tomato recipe.
  2. Roasted Veggies: Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Mix cubed sweet potatoes, poblano peppers, olive oil, and seasonings; bake for 20-25 minutes. Chop charred poblano peppers.
  3. Quinoa: Boil veggie stock in a medium saucepan. Add quinoa, whisk for 1-2 minutes, then simmer until cooked and stock is absorbed. Stir in salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
  4. Black Beans: Sauté black beans in olive oil with garlic powder, oregano, smoked paprika, parsley, and cumin for 5-6 minutes.
  5. Chipotle Sauce: See the recipe for Dairy-Free Chipotle Dressing/Sauce.
  6. Tortillas: Heat tortillas in a 350 degree Fahrenheit oven or char directly on a gas burner.
  7. Assembly: Top charred tortilla with cooked quinoa, roasted poblano peppers, sweet potatoes, black beans, chopped jalapeños, and chipotle sauce. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

STORAGE: Place leftover ingredients in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. MAKE AHEAD: All ingredients (excluding tortillas) can be made and individually stored as meal prep.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 211 kcal
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Sodium: 837 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 34 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg