Curried Chickpea Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
A hearty and healthy dish with a spicy kick, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh cilantro - For garnish
- Greek yogurt - 1/2 cup
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Spinach - 2 cups, chopped
- Chickpeas - 1 can (15 ounces), drained and rinsed
- Curry powder - 2 teaspoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1, finely chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Sweet potatoes - 4 medium
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F. Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes, or until tender.
- While the sweet potatoes are baking, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the curry powder and cook for another minute, until fragrant.
- Add the chickpeas and spinach to the skillet and cook until the spinach is wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cut a slit in the top of each sweet potato and fluff the insides with a fork. Spoon the chickpea mixture into the sweet potatoes.
- Top each sweet potato with a dollop of Greek yogurt and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro. Serve warm.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 10g