Mexican Sweet Potato and Black Bean Stew with Quinoa and Kale

18 INGREDIENTS • 6 STEPS • 45MINS

Mexican Sweet Potato and Black Bean Stew with Quinoa and Kale

This stew sort of tastes like deconstructed enchiladas but with a smoky red sauce. It’s got that glorious sweet and savory flavor combo going for it with a subtle, chipotle-induced kick.
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This stew sort of tastes like deconstructed enchiladas but with a smoky red sauce. It’s got that glorious sweet and savory flavor combo going for it with a subtle, chipotle-induced kick.
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45MINS

Total Time

Ingredients

Servings
4
us / metric
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
1 1/2 Tbsp
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
Yellow Onion
1/2
Medium Yellow Onion, minced
Garlic
4 cloves
Garlic
Kosher Salt
to taste
Kosher Salt
Smoked Paprika
1 tsp
Smoked Paprika
Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp
Ground Cumin
Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce
1
Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce
Adobo Sauce
1 Tbsp
Adobo Sauce
Sweet Potato
1
Large Sweet Potato, cubed
Canned Black Beans
2 1/3 cups
Canned Black Beans
Canned Tomato Purée
1 2/3 cups
Canned Tomato Purée
Low-Sodium Vegetable Stock
3 cups
Low-Sodium Vegetable Stock
Quinoa
1/3 cup
Quinoa
Baby Kale
4 cups
Baby Kale
or Spinach
Lime
1/2
Lime, juiced
Goat Cheese
3 2/3 Tbsp
Goat Cheese, crumbled
Fresh Cilantro
to taste
Fresh Cilantro, chopped
Tortilla Chips
to taste
Tortilla Chips, crumbled

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
416
Fat
11.5 g
Protein
22.0 g
Carbs
60.3 g
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Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Heat the Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (1 1/2 Tbsp) in a medium Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium heat. When the oil is hot and shimmering, add the Yellow Onion (1/2), Garlic (4 cloves), and a pinch of Kosher Salt (to taste) and cook for about 5 minutes until the onions are very soft and translucent.
step 1 Heat the Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (1 1/2 Tbsp) in a medium Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium heat. When the oil is hot and shimmering, add the Yellow Onion (1/2), Garlic (4 cloves), and a pinch of Kosher Salt (to taste) and cook for about 5 minutes until the onions are very soft and translucent.
step 2
Add the Smoked Paprika (1 tsp) and Ground Cumin (1/2 tsp) and cook for 1 minute to get the spices nice and toasty. Add the Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (1), Adobo Sauce (1 Tbsp), Sweet Potato (1), Canned Black Beans (2 1/3 cups), Canned Tomato Purée (1 2/3 cups) and Low-Sodium Vegetable Stock (3 cups) to the pot.
step 2 Add the Smoked Paprika (1 tsp) and Ground Cumin (1/2 tsp) and cook for 1 minute to get the spices nice and toasty. Add the Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (1), Adobo Sauce (1 Tbsp), Sweet Potato (1), Canned Black Beans (2 1/3 cups), Canned Tomato Purée (1 2/3 cups) and Low-Sodium Vegetable Stock (3 cups) to the pot.
step 3
Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes until the sweet potatoes are beginning to soften.
step 4
Stir in the Quinoa (1/3 cup) and simmer for 15 minutes more until the grains and sweet potatoes are tender.
step 4 Stir in the Quinoa (1/3 cup) and simmer for 15 minutes more until the grains and sweet potatoes are tender.
step 5
Stir in the Baby Kale (4 cups) or spinach and the Lime (1/2) and cook just until the greens have wilted. Taste and season with extra salt if necessary. Ladle the stew into bowls, garnish with Goat Cheese (3 2/3 Tbsp), Fresh Cilantro (to taste), and Tortilla Chips (to taste).
step 5 Stir in the Baby Kale (4 cups) or spinach and the Lime (1/2) and cook just until the greens have wilted. Taste and season with extra salt if necessary. Ladle the stew into bowls, garnish with Goat Cheese (3 2/3 Tbsp), Fresh Cilantro (to taste), and Tortilla Chips (to taste).
step 6
Serve piping hot and enjoy!
step 6 Serve piping hot and enjoy!

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