Sweet Potato Power Sauté
Ingredients:
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1 medium sweet potato, peeled and diced small
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1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
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2 cups fresh baby spinach or kale
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¼ cup dried cranberries or golden raisins
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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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1 teaspoon smoked paprika
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½ teaspoon ground cumin
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¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
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2 tablespoons roasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
Directions:
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add diced sweet potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 6–8 minutes or until they begin to soften.
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Add chickpeas, smoked paprika, cumin, cinnamon, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook another 4–5 minutes, stirring frequently until fragrant.
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Toss in spinach (or kale) and dried cranberries (or raisins). Stir gently until greens just wilt.
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Remove skillet from heat, drizzle with fresh lemon juice, and sprinkle roasted pumpkin seeds on top.
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Serve immediately as a warm, vibrant dish.
Enjoy!