Ultimate Baked Sweet Potatoes
Deliciously baked sweet potatoes that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Perfect for any meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 70 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: butter, cinnamon, brown sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and scrub the sweet potatoes under running water and pierce them several times with a fork.
- Rub the sweet potatoes with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 45-60 minutes, or until tender.
- Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, slice open and add toppings as desired.
Notes
Choose uniform-sized sweet potatoes for even baking. Experiment with different toppings!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 42mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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