Baked Ancho Chilli and Sweet Potato Quesadillas
Ingredients
- 500 g sweet potatoes
- 400 g tinned black beans
- 1 tbsp ancho chilli paste
- 120 g vegan cheddar-style cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 4 spring onions
- 1 lime
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 595 kcal
- Protein
- 16 g
- Carbohydrate
- 81.1 g
- of which sugars
- 10.3 g
- Fat
- 18.9 g
- of which saturates
- 7.9 g
- Fibre
- 14.1 g
- Salt
- 2.51 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into small cubes, toss with olive oil, cumin and a pinch of salt, then roast for 25 minutes until tender.
- 2
Drain and rinse the black beans. In a bowl, mix together the roasted sweet potato, black beans, ancho chilli paste and sliced spring onions.
- 3
Lay out the tortillas. Spread the filling over one half of each tortilla, scatter over the grated vegan cheese, then fold over to make a half-moon shape.
- 4
Place on baking trays and bake for 10–12 minutes, flipping once, until golden and crisp on both sides.
- 5
Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve with a squeeze of fresh lime.

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