Stuffed Sweet Potatoes 3 Ways

Published 2/18/2022

Amazing Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Is there anything better than baked sweet potatoes?! STUFFED baked sweet potatoes! We’re sharing 3 of our favorite ways to stuff sweet potatoes that you can easily whip up for flavor-packed weeknight meals, including: Breakfast stuffed sweet potatoes Classic stuffed sweet potatoes Southwestern stuffed sweet potatoes

How to Make Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

For the full recipe, scroll down to the recipe card for a list of ingredients and instructions. Protein-packed: each of these flavor combos are packed with healthy proteins Easy peasy: make these stuffed sweet potatoes for a quick weeknight meal

Preheat & Prep

First, preheat oven to 425ºF, and wash sweet potatoes.

Season Sweet Potatoes

Next, drizzle a 1/2 tablespoon of oil over each sweet potato. Make sure to coat the whole potato. After you oil the potatoes, season with salt and pepper.

Wrap & Bake Sweet Potatoes

Then, poke holes (with a fork or knife) all around the sweet potato, and wrap each potato in tin foil. Bake at 425ºF for 45-60 minutes, depending on the size of the sweet potatoes. How to tell when sweet potatoes are fully cooked: make sure they are cooked all the way through by poking them with a fork. If there is no resistance, they are done.

Prepare Ingredients for Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

While the potatoes are cooking, choose which flavor variation(s) you would like, and prepare those ingredients.

Assemble Stuffed Sweet Potatoes & Enjoy!

It’s time to assemble your stuffed sweet potatoes! This is a great recipe to involve the whole family — set up a stuffed sweet potato bar, and enjoy 😀

Breakfast Stuffed Sweet Potato

This breakfast stuffed sweet potato is packed with all of your breakfast favorites, including bacon, avocado, a fried egg and even maple syrup! You’ll need:

BaconAvocadoGreen OnionMaple SyrupFried Egg

Classic Stuffed Sweet Potato

This classic stuffed sweet potato has all the toppings you love in a loaded baked potato, including shredded cheese, chives, bacon bits and an amazingly flavorful dill Greek yogurt sauce. You’ll need:

How to Cook Bacon – Every Way!

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Dill Greek YogurtCheddar CheeseChivesBacon Bits

Southwestern Stuffed Sweet Potato

This southwestern stuffed sweet potato is basically taco night in stuffed sweet potato form. Use our famous homemade guac recipe 😀 You’ll also need:

Black BeansCornRed OnionGuacamoleLime Juice

Storage

Let sweet potatoes cool completely. Then, transfer into an airtight container and store in the fridge for up to 3-5 days.

Can I freeze baked sweet potatoes?

To freeze baked sweet potato, let it cool completely. We recommend freezing baked sweet potatoes without the stuffing. Then, tightly wrap it in tin foil and place it in a freezer-safe gallon-size bag for up to 3 months.