Spicy Black Bean Cakes

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Recipe by CHRISTINA5362 

"These baked black bean cakes are easy to make and less fat than fried cakes."

Ingredients:
  • Lime Sour Cream:

  • 1/2 cup reduced fat sour cream

  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice

  • 1 small fresh jalapeno pepper, minced

  • salt to taste

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  • Bean Cakes:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced


Directions:
  1. To prepare lime sour cream, mix the sour cream, lime juice, 1 small minced jalapeno, and salt together in a small bowl. Cover, and refrigerate.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook green onions until softened, about 1 minute. Stir in garlic, 2 diced jalapenos, and cumin; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  3. Transfer contents of skillet to a large bowl. Stir in black beans, and mash with a fork. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix in sweet potatoes, egg, and bread crumbs. Divide into 8 balls, and flatten into patties.
  4. In the oven, set cooking rack about 4 inches from heat source. Set oven to broil. Lightly grease baking sheet with 1 tablespoon oil.
  5. Place bean patties on baking sheet, and broil 8 to 10 minutes. Turn cakes over, and broil until crispy, about 3 minutes more. Serve with lime sour cream.


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