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Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Veg & Non-Veg)
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Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Veg & Non-Veg)

55 minServes 2Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

2 people
  • sweet potatoes (scrubbed, pricked with a fork)Produce2 pieces
  • black beans (drained and rinsed)Pantry200 g
  • sweetcorn (canned, drained)Produce100 g
  • red bell pepper (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • red onion (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • minced beef (for the non-veg filling)Meat150 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • ground cuminSpices3 g
  • smoked paprikaSpices2 g
  • chili flakesSpices1 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • cheddar cheese (grated)Dairy80 g
  • Greek yogurtDairy80 g
  • lime (juiced)Produce1 piece
  • fresh coriander (chopped)Produce10 g
  • avocado (sliced)Produce1 piece

per serving

Nutrition

530kcal

Carbs
53 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
24 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Oven
  • Baking tray
  • Frying pan
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Bake the sweet potatoes

    • Heat the oven to 200 °C.
    • Place the sweet potatoes on a baking tray and bake until tender.
    • Split them open lengthways and season lightly.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the veg filling

    • Heat a little olive oil in a frying pan and soften the red onion and garlic.
    • Add the red bell pepper, sweetcorn and black beans.
    • Season with cumin, smoked paprika, chili flakes and salt and cook until warmed through.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the beef filling

    • In a separate pan, brown the minced beef with a little olive oil.
    • Add cumin, smoked paprika, chili flakes and salt and cook until fully cooked.
    Step 3
  4. Make the lime yogurt

    • Stir the lime juice into the Greek yogurt and season with a pinch of salt.
    Step 4
  5. Stuff and serve

    • Fill one sweet potato with the veg mixture and the other with the beef mixture.
    • Top both with cheddar and return to the oven until the cheese melts.
    • Finish with lime yogurt, avocado and fresh coriander.
    Step 5