Medium

Cajun Style Baked Sweet Potato

Total Time
51 min
17m prep ยท 34m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐ŸŒฑ Vegan ๐Ÿฅฌ Vegetarian ๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free โ˜ช๏ธ Halal โœก๏ธ Kosher

Tired of the same old baked sweet potato? Great for picnics and barbecues, these sweet potatoes are seasoned with a homemade herb and spice mix.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoons onion powder
  • 0.25 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 0.25 teaspoons dried rosemary
  • 0.25 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 0.13 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1.5 teaspoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, stir together paprika, brown sugar, black pepper, onion powder, thyme, rosemary, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.

  3. 3

    Slice the sweet potatoes in half lengthwise. Brush each half with olive oil. Rub the seasoning mix over the cut surface of each half. Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, or in a shallow pan.

  4. 4

    Bake in preheated oven until tender, or about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts

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