BLACK BEAN AND SWEET POTATO SALAD

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This is a great, easy recipe! It comes from Everyday Food. I packed it for my lunch and I'm really impressed by the flavor. Great for a side dish or light meal.

Provided by Reddyrat

Categories Black Beans

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2-1 teaspoon cumin
coarse salt and pepper
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 1 pound total)
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 1 lime)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

Heat oven to 450 degrees.
Place sweet potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet; drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil. Season with cumin, red-pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
Roast on lower rack, until tender, tossing once during cooking, 25 to 35 minutes.
In a large bowl, whisk lime juice with remaining 2 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Add sweet potatoes, beans, onion, and cilantro; mix gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.1, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 38.8, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 3.5, Protein 7.9

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