Baked Sweet Potato with Avocado
Tender oven-baked sweet potatoes filled with a bright, lightly spiced avocado and lime topping.
Instructions
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Step 1
Heat the oven to 200°C. Pierce each sweet potato several times with a fork and place on a baking sheet.
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Step 2
Bake until the sweet potatoes are very tender when pierced through the center.
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Step 3
Combine the avocado, lime juice, olive oil, cilantro, cumin, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl. Toss gently.
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Step 4
Let the baked sweet potatoes stand briefly, then split them lengthwise and open the centers with a fork.
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Step 5
Divide the avocado mixture between the opened sweet potatoes and serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Serve promptly. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume within 1 day.
Risk factors
- Hot potatoes can release steam when opened.
- Cut avocado is perishable and browns quickly.