Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Ricotta Cheese
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Ricotta Cheese

1. Sweet potatoes, cut in half lengthwise - 3 medium
2. Olive oil - 1 teaspoon
3. Shallots, finely chopped - 2
4. Fat-free ricotta cheese - ½ cup
5. Brown sugar - 1 tablespoon
6. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
7. Ground black pepper - ¼ teaspoon
8. Ground ginger - ¼ teaspoon
9. Grated Parmesan cheese - ¼ cup
10. Chopped fresh sage - 2 ½ tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Ricotta Cheese

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Pierce potatoes with a fork.

2. Stage

Bake potatoes in the preheated oven until soft, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and cool until potatoes can be handled, about 20 minutes.

3. Stage

While the potatoes are cooling, reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a large baking sheet.

4. Stage

Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots; cook and stir until softened and beginning to brown, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat.

5. Stage

Scoop sweet potato flesh out of each half, leaving a thin amount of flesh with the skins; set skins aside. Place flesh into a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Add ricotta, brown sugar, salt, pepper, and ginger; blend until smooth.

6. Stage

Transfer potato mixture to a bowl; stir in cooked shallots, Parmesan, and sage. Spoon into potato skins, and place onto the prepared baking sheet.

7. Stage

Bake until heated through, about 30 minutes.