Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
STUFFED SWEET POTATOES
INGREDIENTS
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Sweet Potatoes – 2
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Olive Oil – ½ Tbsp and ½ Tbsp
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Quinoa – 1 c
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Italian Seasoning – 1 tsp
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Chickpeas – 1 c (or 1 can)
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Garlic Powder - 1 tsp
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Spinach – 6 c
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Pink Himalayan Salt – ⅛ tsp
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Lemon - 1
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Black Pepper – ½ tsp
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DIRECTIONS
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Preheat oven to 400°.
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Zest lemon and slice in half. Then cut potatoes in half the long way.
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Use ½ Tbsp of olive oil to cover the faces of the potatoes, then place face down on lined baking sheet and cook for 30 minutes. *Set a timer! (If potatoes are not cooked through, continue to bake for 10 more minutes then recheck)
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Squeeze the juice of ½ lemon into the water for quinoa, along with other herbs and spice. Use the other half for the chickpeas.
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Warm ½ Tbsp of oil in a pan over low heat and sauté spinach. Add to cooked quinoa.
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When finished cooking, combine quinoa and chickpeas and drain excess liquid.
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When potatoes are cool enough to handle, scoop a little bowl into the middle, and fill with quinoa chickpea mix (add scooped potato to the mix). Then top with lemon zest
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Enjoy!
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