BLACK BEAN & EDAMAME BEANS STUFFED SWEET POTATO

The ultimate healthy comfort food and a great sandwich alternative, stuffed sweet potato is low-calorie and
high in vitamins and fibre.
Prep time : 2mins
Cook time : 55mins
Serves 2
Per serving : 284kCal / Carbs 49g / Protein 13g / Fat 4g

Ingredients

1 Medium Sweet Potato
1/4 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Coriander (roughly chopped)
pinch of Salt
pinch of Pepper
1/4 Onion (finely chopped)
1 Medium Tomato (peeled and finely chopped)
1/2 Tin Black Beans (drained)
100g Edamame Beans
1/2 Lime (juiced)
Coriander (for garnish)

How to make it

  • Preheat the oven to 210°C (410°F).
  • Wash and scrub the sweet potato before placing in the oven on the middle shelf and cooking for 45 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and slice the potato in half lengthways. Scoop out 1/3 of the middle from each half and place into a mixing bowl.
  • Add cumin, coriander, salt and pepper then mash it all together with a fork.
  • Then add the onion, tomato, black beans, edamame beans and the lime juice before mixing it all together.
  • Spoon the mixture evenly between both sweet potato shells.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander before serving.

  • Note: Add a little olive oil / fat to help boost absorption of vitamin A in the sweet potato