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Delightful Apple Spiced Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Apple Spiced Stuffed Sweet Potatoes made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 2 medium apples diced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Wash and pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork.
  • Rub the sweet potatoes with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
  • Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 45-60 minutes.
  • While the sweet potatoes are roasting, prepare the apple filling.
  • In a skillet, heat a little olive oil and sauté the diced apples until soft.
  • Add cinnamon, nutmeg, and chopped pecans to the skillet with the apples.
  • Drizzle in the maple syrup, mixing to combine all ingredients, and cook for another minute.
  • Once the sweet potatoes are done, remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
  • Carefully slice the sweet potatoes open and fluff the insides with a fork.
  • Spoon the apple filling into the sweet potatoes and serve warm.