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Cheesy Black Bean & Poblano Tacos

Cheesy Black Bean & Poblano Tacos

Ingredients

  • 2 scallions
  • 1 poblano pepper
  • 13 oz black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 cup Tex-Mex paste
  • 1/2 cup white cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 Mexican blend cheese
  • 6 flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Halve, core, and thinly slice poblano crosswise into strips.
  2. Combine chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin in a small bowl.
  3. Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add poblano and cook, stirring, until softened, 5-6 minutes.
  4. Into pan, stir scallion whites and spice mixture. Cook until fragrant, 30 seconds.
  5. Add beans, paste, and 1/4 cup water. Cook, stirring, until filling is combined and thickened, 2-3 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle black bean filling with both cheeses. Cover pan until cheese melts, 1-2 minutes. Turn off heat.
  7. Wrap tortillas in damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30 seconds.
  8. Fill tortillas with black bean mixture and top with scallion greens.