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Green Enchiladas with Avocado Cream

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Course Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine American, Gluten Free, Vegan
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 349kcal
Cost $

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sweet potato peeled and diced
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil plus a little extra for roasting sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup white onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • sea salt to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 cups kale destemmed and chopped
  • 1 can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 15 oz can green enchilada sauce
  • scallions and cilantro for topping
  • Avocado Cream:
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ lime juiced
  • 1-2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
  • sea salt to taste
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Instructions

  • Drizzle diced sweet potatoes with a little olive oil and roast on 450 for 15 minutes or until tender.
  • In a large pan heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, add garlic and sauté another 2-3 minutes.
  • Add cumin, sea salt and chili powder.
  • Add kale and sauté until wilted. Add beans and roasted sweet potatoes. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly oil or spray a cooking dish.
  • Place a scoop of sautéed kale/sweet potato/black bean mixture into the center of a corn tortilla. Roll up and transfer to cooking dish. Repeat until all 8 enchiladas are stuffed.
  • Pour green enchilada sauce on top and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Top with chopped scallions, cilantro and avocado cream. Enjoy :)
  • To make Avocado Cream:
  • Place all ingredients into a food processor and blend until creamy. Add 1 tablespoon of water at a time to get desired consistency :)

Nutrition

Calories: 349kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Sodium: 90mg | Potassium: 770mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 12919IU | Vitamin C: 44mg | Calcium: 175mg | Iron: 2mg