Try this Vegan Sweet Potato Black Bean Quesadilla for an easy, super flavorful meal packed with nutrition.
Course Main Course
Keyword dairy free, kid friendly, simple lunch
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 35 minutesminutes
Total Time 40 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Author Melissa
Ingredients
2sweet potatoes, medium sized
1cupblack beans, prepared
2tablespoonnutritional yeastoptional
1teaspoonchili powder
½teaspooncumin
¼teaspoongarlic powder
¼teaspoononion powder
¼teaspoonsalt
dash of black pepper
68 inchtortillas
salsa, guacamole, vegan sour cream optional
Instructions
Preheat oven to 450 degrees and set a baking sheet aside.
Cut potatoes in half lengthwise and place cut side down on baking sheet. Bake for 30 - 40 minutes or until tender.
2 sweet potatoes, medium sized
Allow to cool enough to handle and scoop potato middles from skin into a large bowl.
Add beans, spices, and seasoning. Stir to combine well.
1 cup black beans, prepared, 2 tbsp nutritional yeast, 1 tsp chili powder, ½ tsp cumin, ¼ tsp garlic powder , ¼ tsp onion powder, ¼ tsp salt, dash of black pepper
Scoop about ½ cup of mixture onto tortilla and spread over one half. Fold tortilla to cover mixture.
6 8 inch tortillas
Heat a small amount of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place filled tortilla in skillet and heat for 1-2 minutes. Flip and heat for an additional 1-2 minutes. Tortilla should be lightly browned.
Cut in half and serve immediately with salsa, guacamole, etc., if desired.