Pepper, sun-dried tomato and spinach stuffed sweet potatoes
Baked sweet potatoes are rich in flavor; this recipe delivers more taste with a kick provided by stuffing them with pepper, sun-dried tomato and spinach which imparts an elevated taste that everyone yearns for. The recipe requires less than 10 accessible and common ingredients! Pepper, sun-dried tomato and spinach stuffed sweet potatoes are a great source of potassium, an ideal dinner to help us relax. The recipe is a healthy and practical work and school lunchbox idea. And it is gluten free!
Servings Prep Time
4 10minutes
Cook Time
80minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 10minutes
Cook Time
80minutes
Ingredients
For the baked sweet potatoes
For the filling
Instructions
For the baked sweet potatoes
  1. Preheat oven to 200°C. Wash all potatoes.
  2. Rub each potato with a thin layer of olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Make a slit lengthwise end-to-end across the top.
  3. Place parchment paper on a baking sheet. Place the sweet potatoes. Bake 45′-60′ until you can pierce them easily with a knife. Baking time may vary depending on the size of the sweet potatoes. Remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
For the filling
  1. Wash the peppers. Remove the stems and seeds and cut julienne strips. Cut the sun-dried tomatoes with kitchen scissors.
  2. In a large, deep skillet sauté the julienned peppers with some lukewarm water over medium heat for 3′-5′ until they are soft. Pour extra water if needed. Add the sun-dried tomatoes and the spinach, season with salt and ground black pepper, pour the olive oil. Stir gently and remove from heat.
Final Touches and Baking
  1. Once cooled, transfer the sweet potatoes to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Spoon the filling into shells
  2. Preheat oven to 180°C and bake 15′.
Recipe Notes

 

 

Pepper, sun-dried tomato and spinach stuffed sweet potatoes