How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 4 c.), 3/4 cup orange juice, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and more.

Is Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans Recipe

Name: Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 4 c.); 3/4 cup orange juice; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained; 1 cup cooked white rice

Try this homemade Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet potatoes, orange juice, cornstarch and cinnamon. Eas…

This Sweet Potatoes And Black Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as orange juice, cornstarch, cinnamon and cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 286 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 4 c.)
3/4 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup cooked white rice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
286 kcal
Category
General

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