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Black Bean & Corn Tacos - mexican dinner recipe

Black Bean & Corn Tacos

Warm tortillas packed with smoky black beans, sweet corn, sautéed peppers, and creamy avocado, finished with lime and fresh cilantro for a fast, colorful taco night that feels generous without costing much.

By Eatpace

VeganDairy-Free
Prep: 10 minCook: 15 min25 min total 4 servings Very Simple Mexican

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Olive oil(2 tbsp)
  • Red Onion(1)
  • Bell pepper(1)
  • Garlic(2 cloves)
  • Black Beans(400 g)
  • Corn(250 g)
  • Tomato paste(1 tbsp)
  • Cumin(1 tsp)
  • Smoked paprika(1 tsp)
  • Chili flakes(½ tsp)optional
  • Salt(1 tsp)
  • Black pepper(½ tsp)
  • Lime(2)
  • Avocado(1)
  • Fresh cilantro(15 g)
  • Tortilla(8)

Method

  1. 1

    Thinly slice the {Red Onion} and {Bell pepper}, mince the {Garlic}, drain the {Black Beans}, cut the {Lime} into wedges, dice the {Avocado}, and roughly chop the {Fresh cilantro}.

    ~10 min

  2. 2

    Heat {Olive oil} in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the {Red Onion} and {Bell pepper} and cook until softened and lightly golden at the edges. Stir in the {Garlic}, {Cumin}, {Smoked paprika}, and {Chili flakes} for the last minute.

    ~6 min

  3. 3

    Add the {Black Beans}, {Corn}, {Tomato paste}, {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Squeeze in half of 1 {Lime}, then cook, stirring often, until the beans are hot and the mixture is lightly saucy and cohesive.

    ~5 min

  4. 4

    Warm the {Tortilla} in a dry pan or directly over a flame for a few seconds per side until soft and flexible.

    ~2 min

  5. 5

    Fill the {Tortilla} with the bean and corn mixture, then top with {Avocado}, {Fresh cilantro}, and extra wedges from the remaining {Lime}. Serve right away.

    ~2 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

438
Calories
13g
Protein
18g
Fat
56g
Carbs
14g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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