Recipe: Black Bean and Sweet Potato Power Bowls with Lime-Cilantro DressingDescription: Protein-packed black beans and roasted sweet potatoes served over brown rice with fresh corn, bell peppers, and avocado, topped with a zesty lime-cilantro dressing and pepitas.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 50Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 2 pieces sweet potato, 3 tablespoon olive oil, 400 g black beans, 1 cup brown rice, 1 piece corn, 1 pieces bell pepper, 1 pieces avocado, 2 tablespoon lime juice, 0.5 cup cilantro, 0.25 cup pepitas, 1 teaspoon salt, 0.5 teaspoon black pepperInstructions: Preheat the oven to 220°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Peel and dice the sweet potatoes. Toss with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread on the baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender. Cook the brown rice according to package instructions. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, cilantro, and a pinch of salt to make the dressing. Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and slice the flesh. Cut the corn kernels off the cob and dice the bell pepper. In a large bowl, combine roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, brown rice, corn, bell pepper, and avocado. Drizzle with lime-cilantro dressing and top with pepitas. Serve immediately.Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: Mexican, vegan, gluten-free, healthyThis Black Bean and Sweet Potato Power Bowls with Lime-Cilantro Dressing recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 50 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
Mexican
vegan
gluten-free
healthy

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Power Bowls with Lime-Cilantro Dressing

Protein-packed black beans and roasted sweet potatoes served over brown rice with fresh corn, bell peppers, and avocado, topped with a zesty lime-cilantro dressing and pepitas.

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Prep: 20 min
Cook: 30 min
Serves: 4
September 17, 2025
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Power Bowls with Lime-Cilantro Dressing - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
2 piecessweet potato

large

3 tablespoonsolive oil
0.9 poundsblack beans

canned, drained and rinsed

1 cupbrown rice
1corn

cob

1 piecesbell pepper

diced

1 piecesavocado
2 tablespoonslime juice
0.5 cupscilantro

chopped

0.25 cupspepitas
1 teaspoonsalt
0.5 teaspoonsblack pepper
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

Preheat the oven to 220°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Peel and dice the sweet potatoes. Toss with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread on the baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.

3

Cook the brown rice according to package instructions.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, cilantro, and a pinch of salt to make the dressing.

5

Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and slice the flesh.

6

Cut the corn kernels off the cob and dice the bell pepper.

7

In a large bowl, combine roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, brown rice, corn, bell pepper, and avocado.

8

Drizzle with lime-cilantro dressing and top with pepitas. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
447
Calories
19.5g
Fat
57g
Carbs
15.4g
Protein
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