Name: Spicy Black Bean Cakes
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: Olive oil, or as needed - 1 tablespoon; Reduced fat sour cream - ½ cup; Fresh jalapeno pepper, minced - 1 small; Fresh lime juice - 2 teaspoons; Salt to taste - 2 teaspoons; Olive oil - 1 tablespoon; Green onions, thinly sliced - 4; Fresh jalapeno peppers, finely diced - 2; Garlic, pressed - 6 cloves; Ground cumin - 1 tablespoon; Black beans, drained and rinsed - 2 (14.5 ounce) cans; Salt and black pepper to taste - 2 (14.5 ounce) cans; Grated raw sweet potato - 2 cups; Plain dried bread crumbs - ½ cup; Egg, lightly beaten - 1 large

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20 min.

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Ingredients for - Spicy Black Bean Cakes

1. Olive oil, or as needed - 1 tablespoon

2. Reduced fat sour cream - ½ cup

3. Fresh jalapeno pepper, minced - 1 small

4. Fresh lime juice - 2 teaspoons

5. Salt to taste - 2 teaspoons

6. Olive oil - 1 tablespoon

7. Green onions, thinly sliced - 4

8. Fresh jalapeno peppers, finely diced - 2

9. Garlic, pressed - 6 cloves

10. Ground cumin - 1 tablespoon

11. Black beans, drained and rinsed - 2 (14.5 ounce) cans

12. Salt and black pepper to taste - 2 (14.5 ounce) cans

13. Grated raw sweet potato - 2 cups

14. Plain dried bread crumbs - ½ cup

15. Egg, lightly beaten - 1 large

How to cook deliciously - Spicy Black Bean Cakes

1. Stage

Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Lightly grease a baking sheet with olive oil.

2. Stage

Make sauce: Mix together sour cream, jalapeño pepper, lime juice, and salt in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate.

3. Stage

Make cakes: Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir green onions in hot oil until softened, about 1 minute. Stir in jalapeño peppers, garlic, and cumin; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

4. Stage

Transfer green onion mixture to a large bowl. Stir in black beans; mash with a fork. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in sweet potato, bread crumbs, and beaten egg until well combined. Divide mixture into 8 balls, flatten into patties, and place on the prepared baking sheet.

5. Stage

Cook under the preheated broiler for 8 to 10 minutes. Turn patties over and continue broiling until crispy, about 3 minutes more. Serve with sauce.