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BLACK BEAN AND CORN TACOS



Black Bean and Corn Tacos image

We eat meatless meals a few times a week, so I replaced the beef with nutty brown rice to bulk up these tacos. Sometimes I also like to swap in quinoa for the rice. -Kristin Rimkus, Snohomish, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium green pepper, finely chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 cups shredded cabbage
1 cup fresh or frozen corn
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup ready-to-serve brown rice
8 taco shells, warmed
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a lightly oiled large nonstick skillet, saute onion and peppers until crisp-tender. Add the beans, tomatoes, cabbage, corn, taco seasoning, lime juice and garlic. Cook and stir over medium heat until vegetables are tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in rice; heat through., Spoon bean mixture into taco shells. Top with cheese and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

HONEY-LIME SWEET POTATO, BLACK BEAN & CORN TACOS RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Honey-Lime Sweet Potato, Black Bean & Corn Tacos Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by Brandymoe

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled if desired and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 small yellow onion, diced, about 1 cup
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14.5-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen yellow corn, thawed and drained
3 tablespoons honey
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Corn or flour tortillas
Optional: Romaine lettuce or purple cabbage, cotija or feta cheese (monterrey or manchengo would also be good), diced avocados, fresh salsa or pico de gallo and hot sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with foil then place sweet potatoes on foil. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons of olive oil and toss to evenly coat. Sprinkle evenly with cumin, paprika, coriander, cayenne pepper and season lightly with salt and pepper to taste then toss to evenly coat. Bake in preheated oven 15 - 20 minutes until tender, removing from oven and tossing once halfway through baking. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Once hot add onion and saute until caramelized (golden brown on edges and tender), about 5 - 6 minutes, adding in garlic during last 30 seconds of sauteing. Reduce heat to medium-low, add in drained black beans, corn, honey and lime juice. Heat until warmed through. Toss in roasted sweet potatoes and cilantro. Serve over warm tortillas with desired toppings.

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