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Sweet Potato Black Bean Scramble Breakfast Taco

Cultural Context

The Sweet Potato Black Bean Scramble Breakfast Taco is a delightful fusion of flavors, rooted in the vibrant culinary traditions of Mexico. Tacos are a staple in Mexican cuisine, often filled with a variety of ingredients, making them a versatile meal option. This breakfast taco incorporates the earthy sweetness of sweet potatoes and the hearty texture of black beans, offering a nutritious start to the day. In recent years, breakfast tacos have gained popularity beyond Mexico, becoming a beloved brunch item in many parts of the United States, particularly in Texas, where they are often enjoyed with a variety of toppings and salsas.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups sweet potatoes
1 can black beans
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon maple syrup
2 tablespoons Chipotle in Adobo sauce
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 lb firm tofu
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
1 teaspoon salt
8 corn tortillas
1 avocado
1/2 cup Toma salsa
4 oz crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup cilantro
1 lime

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

black beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned chickpeas

Lentils are lower in calories while providing similar protein.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Corn tortillas can be more affordable and gluten-free.

avocado

🥗Healthier: guacamole

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Sour cream is a more economical topping option.

1

Add a little bit of olive oil to a pan over medium-high heat.

2

Add diced sweet potatoes to the pan and stir until they start to brown.

3

Add a can of rinsed black beans, maple syrup, Chipotle in Adobo sauce, cumin, and cinnamon to the pan; cook until sweet potatoes soften.

4

Set the sweet potato and black bean mixture aside and keep warm.

5

In the same pan, add a little more olive oil and some firm tofu.

6

Add turmeric, nutritional yeast, and a pinch of salt to the tofu; stir and cook until the tofu turns yellow.

7

To assemble, layer corn tortillas with the tofu mixture, sweet potato black bean mixture, avocado, Toma salsa, crumbled feta cheese, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

skilletpotspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Sweet Potato TacosBlack Bean Breakfast Tacos
Local Name: taco de desayuno de revuelto de camote y frijoles negros

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