A vibrant bowl of cilantro-lime rice with roasted chipotle sweet potato wedges, seasoned black beans, pickled red onion, avocado crema, and a lime wedge.

Chipotle Sweet Potato & Black Bean Bowl

Roasted chipotle-spiced sweet potato wedges with seasoned black beans, cilantro-lime rice, and a creamy avocado-lime crema. Smoky, fresh, and filling.

30 minGluten-Free

Ingredients

  • 2 large Sweet Potatoes
  • 1 can (15 oz) Black Beans
  • 2 cups Jasmine Rice
  • 2 Chipotle Peppers In Adobo
  • 1 whole Avocado
  • 2 whole Lime
  • ½ cup Fresh Cilantro
  • 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  • ½ tsp Garlic Powder
  • ½ whole Red Onion
  • 2 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potato wedges with olive oil, minced chipotle, adobo sauce, and a pinch of salt. Spread on a sheet pan. Roast 22–25 minutes, flipping halfway, until caramelized.
  2. Cook rice according to package directions. Fluff and stir in half the cilantro and juice of 1 lime.
  3. Quick-pickle the red onion: toss with red wine vinegar and a pinch of salt. Set aside.
  4. Warm black beans in a small pot with cumin and garlic powder.
  5. Make the crema: mash avocado with remaining lime juice and a pinch of salt until smooth.
  6. Assemble bowls: cilantro-lime rice, roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, pickled red onion, avocado crema, and remaining cilantro.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories550 kcal
Protein15g
Carbs85g
Fat20g
Fiber12g
Sodium600mg
Sugar5g