Cuban Black Bean and Sweet Potato Hash
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Ingredients
- 500 g sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 400 g tinned black beans, drained
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 green pepper
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 246 kcal
- Protein
- 10.5 g
- Carbohydrate
- 41.5 g
- of which sugars
- 10.5 g
- Fat
- 0.9 g
- of which saturates
- 0.3 g
- Fibre
- 11.6 g
- Salt
- 0.81 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Boil the sweet potato for 8 minutes until just tender, then drain.
- 2
Fry the sliced onion, crushed garlic, diced green pepper and cumin seeds in a little oil for 6 minutes until softened.
- 3
Add the sweet potato and fry for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until starting to crisp at the edges.
- 4
Stir in the black beans and cook for a further 4-5 minutes until hot through.
- 5
Serve the hash hot.

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