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Three Sisters Tacos

Three Sisters Tacos

Three Sisters Tacos

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Keyword: acorn squash, avocado, black beans, fiber-rich, healthy fats, Latin Heritage Diet, vegetarian, winter squash
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 220kcal

Equipment

  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 12 oz butternut squash frozen or fresh, chopped
  • 2 tsp olive oil extra virgin
  • ¾ tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • 1 (15) oz corn canned
  • 1 (15) oz black beans canned, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ tsp paprika
  • 3 oz queso fresco crumbled
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt plain
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 8 homemade whole wheat tortillas
  • hot sauce to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400℉. Toss the butternut squash with the olive oil, cumin, and ¼ tsp of chili powder. Place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet in a single layer and bake for 30 minutes, flipping and turning the butternut squash on occasion.
  • While the squash roasts, combine the corn, queso fresco, black beans, Greek yogurt, paprika, and the remaining chili powder. Stir until well combined.
  • Once the squash is done roasting, layer some of it onto a whole-wheat tortilla along with the corn and bean mixture. Top with a few avocado slices and hot sauce to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1.75g | Sodium: 60mg | Fiber: 7.5g | Sugar: 4.5g