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Black Bean Tacos with Mango Salsa

30 min4 servings🍳 1 pan + 1 bowlPicky-eater safe bet: a plain tortilla$12.00430 cal · 15g protein

Ingredients

  • black beans2 cans
  • corn tortillas12 count
  • mango2 count
  • red onion½ count
  • jalapeño1 count
  • cilantro1 bunch
  • limes2 count
  • ground cumin1 tsp
  • chili powder1 tsp
  • avocado1 count

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dice the mangoes, half the red onion, the seeded jalapeño and a handful of cilantro. Toss with the juice of 1 lime and a pinch of salt for the salsa.

  2. 2

    Add the black beans with a splash of their liquid to a skillet with the cumin, chili powder and 1/2 tsp salt. Simmer over medium 6-8 minutes, lightly mashing about a third of the beans.

  3. 3

    Char the tortillas one at a time in a dry skillet or over a gas flame, about 30 seconds per side, and stack in a towel to keep warm.

  4. 4

    Slice the avocado and cut the remaining lime into wedges.

  5. 5

    Fill tortillas with beans, mango salsa and avocado. Leave the jalapeño out of a small bowl of salsa for kids who don't like heat.

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