
Mexican Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Beans
Roasted sweet potato and quinoa bowl mixed with black beans, red onion and coriander, finished with lime and avocado.
- 150 g quinoa
- 300 g sweet potato
- 200 g black beans
- ½ medium red onion
- 1 medium avocado
- 1 medium lime
- 20 g coriander
- 1 tsp cumin
- ½ tsp chilli powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- salt
- black pepper
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Preheat oven to 200°C (180°C fan/Gas Mark 6).
- Step 2
Peel and dice the sweet potato into 2cm cubes. Toss with 1 tbsp olive oil, cumin, chilli powder, salt, and pepper on a baking tray. Roast for 25-30 minutes, until tender and slightly caramelised.
- Step 3
While the sweet potato roasts, rinse the quinoa and cook according to package instructions.
- Step 4
Drain and rinse the black beans.
- Step 5
Finely chop the red onion and coriander. Dice the avocado.
- Step 6
In a bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, roasted sweet potato, black beans, chopped red onion, and chopped coriander.
- Step 7
Squeeze the juice of half a lime over the mixture and toss gently.
- Step 8
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Step 9
Divide the mixture into two bowls.
- Step 10
Top each bowl with diced avocado.
- Step 11
Serve with the remaining lime wedges.
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