How to Bake a Sweet Potato (by Wrapping in Foil!)

Learn How to Bake Sweet Potatoes by wrapping them in aluminum foil and then cooking them in the oven. You can also meal prep baked sweet potatoes ahead of time for a quick, easy, and healthy vegetarian, Whole30, and Paleo side dish recipe.

RECIPE: https://www.evolvingtable.com/how-to-...

INGREDIENTS:

1.5 lbs. sweet potatoes, about 4 medium-sized potatoes
2 Tbsp. olive oil optional
1 tsp. salt optional
½ tsp. pepper optional

INSTRUCTIONS:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Rinse and scrub potatoes to remove any excess dirt.
Poke holes all over potatoes using a large fork.
Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper if you would like. (optional)
Wrap potatoes in a large piece of aluminum foil, making sure the foil wraps around the potato at least twice. Secure the ends so no juice escapes the packet.
Place wrapped potatoes on a large baking sheet.
Bake potatoes for 45-60 minutes or until they are cooked all of the way through.
Serve baked potatoes with BBQ chicken or Mexican taco toppings and enjoy!

RECIPE NOTES:
Nutritional information is calculated without optional oil, salt, and pepper.
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