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Mexican sweet potato hot honey bowl

Mexican sweet potato hot honey bowl

  • Author: Andy
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and satisfying bowl featuring roasted sweet potatoes glazed with hot honey, served over fluffy rice with black beans, creamy avocado, and a refreshing drizzle.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 3 tablespoons hot honey
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 large avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 small handful fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup yogurt or sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, garlic powder, chili flakes, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  3. Spread the seasoned sweet potatoes in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  4. Roast for 25 minutes, then drizzle with hot honey and return to the oven for another 10 minutes.
  5. Heat the cooked rice and black beans separately.
  6. In a small bowl, mix yogurt or sour cream with a squeeze of lime.
  7. Assemble bowls with rice, black beans, roasted sweet potatoes, avocado, corn, and cilantro.
  8. Drizzle with the creamy sauce and extra hot honey, then serve with lime wedges.

Notes

  • Do not overcrowd the baking sheet to ensure proper roasting.
  • Add lime juice just before serving for the freshest flavor.
  • Adjust chili flakes to control the heat level.
  • Use ripe avocado for the best creamy texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

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