Sweet Potato Burrito Bowls with Cashew Cream
Make this fast food favorite better at home by using roasted sweet potatoes, brown rice, and pinto beans. Top it all off with homemade cashew cream--you won't find that at your local takeout place!
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Sweet Potato Burrito Bowls with Cashew Cream
Directions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a medium saucepan bring stock to boiling. Stir in rice. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 45 minutes or until rice is tender and broth is absorbed. Remove from heat. Fluff with a fork and stir in cilantro and green onion.
- Meanwhile, line a 15x10-inch baking pan with foil. In prepared pan combine next five ingredients (through salt); toss to coat. Roast 30 minutes or until potatoes are light brown and tender, stirring once.
- In a bowl stir together beans and salsa.
- Divide rice among serving bowls. Top with sweet potato mixture and bean mixture. Drizzle with Cashew Cream. If desired, sprinkle with toppings and additional cilantro, green onions, and/or chili powder and serve with lime wedges.
From the Test Kitchen
Tip
Burrito bowls can be assembled in airtight containers and stored in the refrigerator up to 3 days. Take for lunch and enjoy bowls chilled.
Cashew Cream
Directions
- Place cashews in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Cover and let soak 30 minutes; drain. Place cashews in a food processor with the remaining ingredients. Cover and blend until smooth, adding additional water as needed to make a smooth puree of drizzling consistency.
Nutrition Facts (Sweet Potato Burrito Bowls with Cashew Cream)
- Per serving:
- 369 kcal ,
- 7 g fat
- (1 g sat. fat ,
- 1 g polyunsaturated fat ,
- 4 g monounsaturated fat ),
- 0 mg chol. ,
- 764 mg sodium ,
- 66 g carb. ,
- 11 g fiber ,
- 9 g sugar ,
- 10 g pro.