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Perfect Baked Sweet Potatoes (The Easiest Way!)


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  • Author: Mel and Boys Kitchen

Description

If you’re looking for the simplest, tastiest way to make sweet potatoes, this is it. 


Ingredients

  • Sweet potatoes

  • Olive oil spray (or drizzle)

  • Salt

  • Black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F.
  2. Wash and dry your sweet potatoes, then slice them in half lengthwise.
  3. Place them on a baking sheet and spray or drizzle with olive oil.
  4. Sprinkle salt and pepper on both sides of each piece.
  5. Arrange them cut-side down on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 30 minutes, or until they are fork-tender and the bottoms are lightly caramelized.

Notes

Make-Ahead & Storage

These store beautifully in the fridge for up to 4–5 days, making them perfect for meal prep. Just reheat in the oven, air fryer, or microwave.