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Delicious Vegan Sweet Potato Burrito: A Flavorful and Nutritious Delight


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 burritos 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A hearty and flavorful vegan sweet potato burrito packed with roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, quinoa, and creamy avocado wrapped in a warm tortilla.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Optional: 1/2 cup corn kernels
  • Optional: 1/4 cup vegan cheese
  • Optional: 1 jalapeño, sliced
  • Optional: 1/4 cup salsa
  • Optional: 1/4 cup vegan sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread on baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway.
  4. In a pan over medium heat, sauté diced red bell pepper for 5 minutes.
  5. Add black beans and cook for 3-4 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side.
  7. To assemble, layer quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, black bean mixture, avocado, and cilantro on each tortilla.
  8. Drizzle with lime juice and add any optional toppings.
  9. Fold sides of tortilla over filling and roll up to form a burrito.
  10. Repeat for remaining tortillas. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Roast sweet potatoes with chili powder for extra heat. Warm tortillas before assembling for easier rolling. Don’t overfill to prevent tearing.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: vegan, burrito, sweet potato, plant-based, black beans, avocado