RecipesBaked sweet potatoes with chilli & feta
You don’t need meat to make a dish packed with flavour and texture. The fluffy sweet potatoes contrast well with the crunchy seeds and crumbly feta – and the fresh red chilli adds a burst of heat.
You don’t need meat to make a dish packed with flavour and texture. The fluffy sweet potatoes contrast well with the crunchy seeds and crumbly feta – and the fresh red chilli adds a burst of heat.
By Asda Good Living,21st September 2015
Cook: 1 Hour 20 Mins
Serves: 4
Price: 53p per serving
Nutritional Information
Each 329g serving contains
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
523kj/125kcal
Ingredients
4 sweet potatoes, about 250g each, washed
25g pumpkin seeds
150g Chosen by you 50% Less Fat Light Soft Cheese
1 tbsp sunflower oil
1/2 bunch spring onions, trimmed and sliced
1/2 red chilli, chopped
75g feta
Salad, to serve
Method
1Pre-heat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork. Put on a baking tray and cook in the oven for 50-55 minutes, until tender when pierced with a knife.
2Meanwhile, put the pumpkin seeds on another tray and cook for 5 minutes. Set aside. Leave the oven on.
3Let the sweet potatoes cool slightly, then cut in half lengthways. Scoop the flesh out into a bowl and mash well with the soft cheese.
4Heat the oil in a pan. Cook the spring onion and chilli for 3-4 minutes, until soft. Mix into the mash, then spoon it back into the skins.
5Crumble the feta. Sprinkle on top with the pumpkin seeds, plus ground pepper, to taste. Bake for 8 minutes. Serve with the salad.