Black Bean & Sweet Potato Enchilada Sauce
Ingredients
- 600 g sweet potatoes
- 400 g tinned black beans
- 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
- 1 onion
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp mild chilli powder
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 348 kcal
- Protein
- 12 g
- Carbohydrate
- 48.4 g
- of which sugars
- 14.2 g
- Fat
- 8 g
- of which saturates
- 0.9 g
- Fibre
- 13.2 g
- Salt
- 0.86 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Peel and cube the sweet potato into 2cm pieces. Dice the onion and mince the garlic.
- 2
Heat the oil in a large pan, soften the onion for 6 minutes, then add the garlic, paprika, cumin, and chilli powder for 2 minutes.
- 3
Add the sweet potato and stir to coat in the spices.
- 4
Pour in the tomatoes, top up with 100ml of water, and bring to a boil.
- 5
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes until the sweet potato is tender.
- 6
Drain and rinse the black beans, stir in, and cook for 5 more minutes. Season well and cool before freezing.

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