Baked Sweet Potato

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Baked Sweet Potato
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 22, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: butter, sour cream, shredded cheese, bacon, etc.

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. Scrub sweet potatoes and pat dry.
  3. Brush sweet potatoes with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes or until tender.
  5. Remove from oven, let cool slightly, and top with desired toppings.
  6. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Sweet potatoes are a good source of dietary fiber and are rich in vitamins A and C.
  • Sweet potatoes are naturally gluten-free and low in fat.
  • Sweet potatoes are a good source of antioxidants, which can help reduce inflammation and support a healthy immune system.