Addictive Sweet Potato Burritos

Addictive Sweet Potato Burritos

World Cuisine Latin American Mexican

Once you've had one, you'll want another. The recipe is a little different from most burrito recipes, but I've had many, many requests for it. Serve these with sour cream, chopped green onions, and salsa.

Servings per recipe: 12
Calories per serving: 505
Preparation time: 15m
Total cooking time: 40m

Ingredients:


  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups canned kidney beans, drained
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 4 teaspoons prepared mustard
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 cups mashed cooked sweet potatoes
  • 12 (10 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
  • 8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions:


  • 1   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • 2   Heat oil in a medium skillet and saute onion and garlic until soft. Mash beans into the onion mixture. Gradually stir in water; heat until warm, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the soy sauce, chili powder, mustard, cumin, and cayenne pepper.
  • 3   Divide bean mixture and mashed sweet potatoes evenly between the tortillas; top with cheese. Fold tortillas burrito-style around the fillings and place on a baking sheet.
  • 4   Bake in the preheated oven until warmed through, about 12 minutes.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 8.5g 13%
    Saturated Fat 4.0g  
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 1029mg 41%
Potassium 503mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 76.6g 25%
Dietary Fiber 13.4g 54%
Protein 20g 40%
Sugars 5g  
Vitamin A 13603IU  
Vitamin C 15mg  
Calcium 307mg  
Iron 5mg  
Thiamin 1mg  
Niacin 5mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 51mg  
Folate 100mcg