How To Bake Sweet Potatoes

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    164 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

How To Bake Sweet Potatoes

Making a Baked Sweet Potato in the oven is so easy and comes out perfectly sweet and fluffy on the inside with this foolproof recipe.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes (5.5 ounces each, scrubbed clean)
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • optional toppings: butter (coconut oil, cinnamon, salsa, yogurt)
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425F. On a baking sheet, (lined with foil for easy clean-up if you wish) prick sweet potatoes all over with a fork.
  2. Bake until tender, or until a fork inserted in the thickest part has no resistance, 45 to 50 minutes.
  3. Let cool, then split the tops open with a knife. Season with salt and pepper and add your favorite toppings.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1potato Calories 164kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 2.5g (5%) Fat 0.5g (1%) Sodium 20mg (1%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 6.5g (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 164 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1potato
Calories 164kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 2.5g 5%
Fat 0.5g 1%
Sodium 20mg 1%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 6.5g 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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