Black Bean And Sweet Potato Stew With Chilies And Polenta Triangles

Serves: 6

Eda Schinner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

51

Sweetness

47

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tsps

Chili Powder

1.5 tsps

Ground Cumin

2 cups

Orange Juice

2 tbsps

Garlic (minced)

Directions:

1

Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat

2

Add onions and sauté until tender, about 10 minutes

3

Add ginger, chili powder and cumin and stir 2 minutes

4

Add sweet potatoes, orange juice and garlic and bring to boil

5

Reduce heat, cover and simmer until sweet potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes

6

Stir beans, poblano chilies and bell pepper into sweet potato mixture

7

Cover and simmer until chilies are tender, about 15 minutes longer

8

Season to taste with salt and pepper

9

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

10

Cover and refrigerate

11

Rewarm over low heat before continuing, stirring occasionally

12

) Divide stew among 4 bowls

13

Top with sour cream, avocado and orange, if desired

14

Serve with Polenta Triangles

15

Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat

16

Add onions and sauté until tender, about 10 minutes

17

Add ginger, chili powder and cumin and stir 2 minutes

18

Add sweet potatoes, orange juice and garlic and bring to boil

19

Reduce heat, cover and simmer until sweet potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes

20

Stir beans, poblano chilies and bell pepper into sweet potato mixture

21

Cover and simmer until chilies are tender, about 15 minutes longer

22

Season to taste with salt and pepper

23

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

24

Cover and refrigerate

25

Rewarm over low heat before continuing, stirring occasionally

26

) Divide stew among 4 bowls

27

Top with sour cream, avocado and orange, if desired

28

Serve with Polenta Triangles