Side Dishes

Loaded Sweet Potato Fries: Southwest Style!

Coco Treasure Organics
November 03, 2017
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Sweet potato fries are everyone's favorite healthy side dish because they taste great and are secretly good for you even though it seems like you're eating something naughty.

3/4 cup crumbled Queso Quesadilla Cheese
1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon cilantro ( finely chopped )
juice of half a lime
1 tablespoon sour cream
salt and pepper to taste
3/4 cup red or orange bell pepper ( diced )
1/4 cup ripe avocado ( diced )
1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack if you like an extra hot kick
1 tablespoon red onion ( diced )

Directions:

  1. When potatoes are almost done cooking, use a spatula to scoop them into a pile at the center of the baking tray.
  2. And then, sprinkle with cheese and return to the oven for 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Combine the remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
  4. Remove fries from the oven and transfer them to a plate.
  5. Sprinkle bean mixture over the melted cheese and dig in.
  6. Serve!
Nutritions

Calories
1444

Sodium
1647mg
68% DV

Fat
99g
153% DV

Protein
51g
103% DV

Carbs
71g
24% DV

Fiber
19g
76% DV
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