Chilli 'non' Carne With Sweet Potato & Smashed Avocado
  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C (fan)/ gas 7 Pierce your sweet potato[es] with a fork, then cook in the microwave for 5-7 min or until slightly softened Transfer the softened sweet potato[es] to a baking tray with a drizzle of vegetable oil and a pinch of salt and pepper Put the tray in the oven and cook for 12-15 min or until the skin is crispy

  2. Meanwhile, peel and finely chop your red onion[s] Deseed your pepper[s] (scrape the seeds and pith out with a teaspoon) and chop into small bite-sized pieces Peel and finely chop (or grate) your garlic Boil half a kettle

  3. Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with a drizzle of vegetable oil over a medium-high heat Once hot, add the chopped onion and chopped garlic and cook for 4 min or until the onion has started to soften

  4. Whilst the onion is softening, drain and rinse your black beans Dissolve your vegetable stock mix in 200ml [260ml] [340ml] boiled water

  5. Once the onion has softened, add your ground cumin, ground smoked paprika, chilli flakes (can't handle the heat? Go easy!) and the juice of half your lime[s] and cook for 1 min further Cut the remaining lime into 1 wedge per person

  6. Add the chopped pepper, drained black beans, vegetable stock and chopped tomatoes and cook over a low heat for 15-20 min or until the sauce has thickened – this is your chilli 'non' carne

  7. Once done, remove the baked sweet potato[es] from the oven and carefully slice in half lengthways Add a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt

  8. Serve the chilli 'non' carne over the halved baked sweet potato and dollop your smashed avocado on top Tear your coriander over the top and garnish with a lime wedge and a grind of black pepper Enjoy!

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🌶️Chili

Cuisine🇲🇽Mexican

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 40m

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