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Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Spinach, Crispy Chickpeas and Tahini

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Cozy and colorful stuffed sweet potatoes filled with sautéed spinach, crispy chickpeas, and a silky tahini drizzle.

  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and prick sweet potatoes with a fork, then bake in the oven for about 45-60 minutes until tender.
  3. While the potatoes are baking, rinse and drain the chickpeas. Toss them with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper, then spread on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast the chickpeas in the oven for about 20-30 minutes until crispy.
  5. In a skillet, sauté the fresh spinach in a little olive oil until wilted.
  6. Once the sweet potatoes are done, slice them open and fluff the insides with a fork.
  7. Top the sweet potato with sautéed spinach, crispy chickpeas, and drizzle with tahini.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Choose sweet potatoes that are uniform in size for even cooking. Add spices to chickpeas for variation. Store leftovers separately to maintain texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed potato
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg