Brazilian Style Black Bean Stew | VegWeb.com, The World's Largest Collection of Vegetarian Recipes

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 4 medium garlic cloves, minced
• 1 medium sweet potato, cubed or diced
• 1 large red bell pepper, diced
• 1 small hot green chili pepper (or more)
• 1 (14 oz) can diced tomatoes
• 2 (15 oz) cans black beans, drained and/or rinsed
• 3/4 cup to 1 cup water or vegetable broth
• 1 ripe plantain, peeled and cubed or diced
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
• 1/4 teaspoon salt