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Bacon and Egg Stuffed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Bacon and Egg Stuffed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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  • Author: Villerius
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 3 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and hearty breakfast sweet potato recipe that combines the goodness of sweet potatoes with bacon, cheese, and eggs. Perfect for a satisfying morning meal!


Ingredients

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Sweet Potatoes:

  • 3 large sweet potatoes, for baking

Filling:

  • 1/2 cup bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup shredded white cheddar cheese

Eggs:

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Topping:

  • Scallion, minced (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F: Get the oven ready for baking.
  2. Prepare the sweet potatoes: Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork, coat them with canola oil and salt, then bake until fork-tender.
  3. Prepare the filling: Scoop out the cooked sweet potato flesh, mix with bacon, butter, and cheese.
  4. Fill the potato skins: Stuff the potato skins with the filling mixture.
  5. Add eggs: Create a well in each potato, add an egg, season with salt and pepper.
  6. Bake: Bake until the eggs are set and the potatoes are warmed through.
  7. Top and serve: Finish with minced scallions before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize the filling by adding your favorite ingredients like diced veggies or herbs.
  • Make sure the sweet potatoes are cooked through before adding the filling to ensure a soft texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 310mg