Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 unit

radicchio

thinly sliced

1 pound

brussels sprouts

shaved

1 cup

green onions

chopped

1 cup

cilantro

chopped

8 unit

creme fraiche

0.25 cup

white wine vinegar

1 unit

lime

juiced

1 tbsp

honey

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tsp

pepper

to taste

4 unit

tortillas

day-old

2 cup

black beans

2 unit

sweet potatoes

sliced into 1-inch squares

2 cup

brussels sprout + radicchio slaw

0.25 cup

cilantro

chopped

4 unit

lime wedges

Step 1
~3 min

Slice the radicchio in half and slice very thinly.

Step 2
~3 min

Set aside in a large bowl.

Step 3
~3 min

Shave brussels sprouts very thinly and add to the bowl with radicchio.

Step 4
~3 min

Chop green onions (green parts only), cilantro, and serrano pepper and toss them in with the brussels sprouts and radicchio.

Step 5
~3 min

Make the dressing by adding creme fraiche, white wine vinegar, lime juice, honey, salt and pepper to a medium bowl or jar and whisk to combine.

Key Technique: Dressing
Step 6
~3 min

Toss the slaw with the dressing until well incorporated.

Key Technique: Dressing
Step 7
~3 min

Refrigerate the slaw for at least 30 minutes.

Step 8
~3 min

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Step 9
~3 min

Lightly coat sweet potatoes (cut into 1-inch squares) with olive oil, salt and pepper.

Step 10
~3 min

Roast sweet potatoes at 400 degrees for 20 minutes, tossing halfway through.

Step 11
~3 min

During the last 5 minutes of roasting, brush tortillas lightly with olive oil and carefully place directly on the rack in the center of the oven to crisp.

Key Technique: Roasting
Step 12
~3 min

Layer crispy tortillas with black beans and roasted sweet potatoes.

Step 13
~3 min

Top with a hearty helping of slaw.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve with a lime wedge and additional cilantro.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra flavor, add a pinch of chili powder to the sweet potatoes before roasting.

If you don't have time to make your own tortillas, use store-bought corn tortillas.

The slaw can be made a day ahead of time.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The slaw can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of Mexican rice and refried beans.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican Rice
Refried Beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico (Inspired)

Cultural Significance

Tostadas are a popular street food in Mexico.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Fiestas

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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