Cajun Style Baked Sweet Potato

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.