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Creamy Mushroom and Spinach Stuffed Sweet Potatoes


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Baked sweet potatoes stuffed with a creamy mixture of mushrooms and spinach for a hearty, vegetarian meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and pierce sweet potatoes with a fork, then bake for 45-50 minutes until tender.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add garlic and mushrooms, sauté until mushrooms are soft.
  5. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  6. Stir in heavy cream, salt, and pepper; simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Once sweet potatoes are done, cut them open and stuff with the mushroom mixture.
  8. Top with grated cheese if desired and bake for an additional 5 minutes.

Notes

For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with coconut milk and omit cheese.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Protein: 8g