Black Bean-Sweet Potato Skillet
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 40 min.
YIELD: 5 servings.
My fiancé loves sweet potatoes. By adding black beans, I came up with a nutritionally complete main dish. Its bright orange and black color makes it fun for Halloween. —April Strevell, Red Bank, New Jersey
Ingredients
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1 medium onion, chopped
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
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2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and finely chopped
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1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth
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1 teaspoon minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1-1/4 cups uncooked couscous
Directions
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1.
In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add the beans, sweet potatoes, broth, chipotle, pepper and cinnamon.
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2.
Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes. Uncover and simmer 5-10 minutes longer or until potatoes are very tender and mixture is thickened, stirring occasionally.
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3.
Meanwhile, cook couscous according to package directions. Serve with black bean mixture.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup black bean mixture with 1/2 cup couscous : 294 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 727mg sodium, 54g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 10g fiber), 12g protein.
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