Baked Sweet Potato Deluxe Recipe

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"I downsized the original recipe for this spicy side dish and adjusted it a bit for my husband and me," writes Sarah Gottschalk of Richmond, Indiana. "It's such a nice change from the usual baked potato...and healthier, too!"

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Baked Sweet Potato Deluxe Recipe

Prep: 5 min. Bake: 40 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

5 40 45

Ingredients

1 large sweet potatoes, peeled
1/4 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon minced jalapeno pepper, optional
1/2 teaspoon lime juice
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Dash salt

Directions

Scrub and pierce sweet potato. Bake at 400° for 40-45 minutes or until tender.
In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, syrup, jalapeno if desired, lime juice, hot pepper sauce and salt. Cut sweet potato in half; top with sour cream mixture. Yield: 2 servings.

Editor's Note: Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.

Originally published as Baked Sweet Potato Deluxe in Cooking for 2 Fall 2007, p35