Sweet Potato Enchiladas
Courtesy of Raw. Vegan. Not Gross. by Laura Miller © 2016 Reprinted with publisher permission.
Ingredients
For the filling:
- 1 onion finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 3 to 4 sweet potato cut into small chunks
For the sauce:
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced 1 small onion, diced
- 3 to 4 tomato medium
- 3 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt sea salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin ground
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons gluten-free flour or cornstarch
For assembly and serving:
- 10 to 12 corn tortillas
- Coconut oil cooking spray
- ¼ cup nutritional yeast
- avocado crema
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a saucepan, sauté the onion, garlic, and sweet potatoes over medium heat until tender, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Make the sauce: In a second saucepan, put the coconut oil, garlic, and onion. Stir for a few minutes over medium-high heat, then add the rest of the ingredients and simmer for about 10 minutes. Transfer to a blender and blend until smooth, adding ¾ cup water.
- Warm the tortillas in a pan over medium heat for a few seconds to make them more pliable, then fill each tortilla with the sweet potato mixture and roll up like a taquito.
- Place the little taquitos in a baking dish sprayed with coconut oil.
- Spread the sauce over the filled tortillas. 7. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until piping hot, then remove from the oven and sprinkle with nutritional yeast. Serve with Avocado Crema.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 5 or 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 337
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 337kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 62g | 21% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 648mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 917mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 11g | 44% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 21282IU | 426% |
| Vitamin C | 16mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 122mg | 12% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.