Butternut Squash, Kale, and Black Bean Tacos
Recipe from Spoonful of Flavor
YIELD: 4 SERVINGS
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups butternut squash, cut into ½ inch cubes
- 3 cups kale, rib removed and chopped
- 1/2 of a yellow onion, diced
- 1 jalapeño, seeds and rib removed then minced
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder, ancho chile if you have it
- 1/2- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- Black pepper to taste
- Several dashes of hot sauce, optional
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- Juice of half a lime
- Corn or flour tortillas
- Lime wedges and cilantro for serving
Directions
- Heat olive oil in pan
- Add butternut squash and cook for approximately 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally
- Add in the diced onion, jalapeño, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper and hot sauce and cook for 3-4 more minutes until the onion has softened and the squash is almost cooked through
- Add in the kale and cook until wilted
- Stir in the black beans and squeeze in the lime juice then turn off the heat
- Stir in the black beans and squeeze lime juice then turn off heat
- Serve on warmed tortillas with cilantro and more lime juice if desired.




