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Southwest Sweet Potato Hash Recipe

Southwest Sweet Potato Hash Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2–3 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Description

This Southwest Sweet Potato Hash recipe is a delicious and nutritious breakfast option that is packed with flavor. The combination of sweet potatoes, bell peppers, onions, and black beans seasoned with aromatic spices makes for a satisfying meal to start your day.


Ingredients

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Sweet Potato Hash:

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled and diced into ½-inch cubes)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ red bell pepper (diced)
  • ½ green bell pepper (diced)
  • ½ small red onion (diced)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup canned black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 avocado (sliced, optional)
  • 2 eggs (optional for serving)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Sweet Potato Hash: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced sweet potatoes and cook until tender and lightly browned.
  2. Add Vegetables: Add bell peppers, onion, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are soft.
  3. Season: Stir in cumin, smoked paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Finish Dish: Add black beans, cook until heated through. Remove from heat, stir in cilantro. Top with avocado and eggs if desired.

Notes

  • For extra protein, add cooked chorizo or ground turkey.
  • You can also roast the sweet potatoes beforehand to save time.
  • Serve with hot sauce or lime wedges for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southwest

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg (without egg)