Baked Sweet Potato Recipe
Baked sweet potatoes are tender roasted sweet potatoes with fluffy centers and naturally caramelized flavor. A healthy, easy side dish perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
- 4 sweet potatoes not peeled
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- Options for toppings
- Feta Cheese Sour cream or Plain Greek Yoghurt
- Butter or Margarine
- Sea Salt
- Brown sugar
- Chives or Parsley
Preheat the oven to 400℉/200℃/Gas Mark 6.
Wash the sweet potatoes and thoroughly dry them, then take a knife and make slits around the whole sweet potato.
Take 4 pieces of tin foil, one for each sweet potato, and drizzle 1/2 tbsp. of olive oil on the tin foil. Rub the sweet potatoes in the olive oil and make sure that they are fully coated. Wrap up each sweet potato in a piece of tin foil, place them onto a baking sheet, and put into the oven.
Bake for 50-60 minutes or until tender. Remove from the oven, slice open, let cool, and serve with your favourite toppings!
Nutritional Information Servings 4
Calories 318 Carbs 28g Protein 2g Fat 24g
Nutritional Information is automatically calculated and should only be used as a guide.