COCONUT TWICE-BAKED SWEET POTATOES

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Hungry for a taste of the tropics now that spring is in the air? These pretty twice-baked potatoes definitely fill the bill and taste just as delicious as they look! Nancy Sobel - Bay Shore, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon adobo sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once., When cool enough to handle, cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out the pulp, leaving thin shells. In a large bowl, mash the pulp with coconut milk. Stir in the syrup, ginger, adobo sauce and salt. Spoon into potato shells., Place on a baking sheet. Sprinkle with pecans and coconut. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

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Meer Hamza
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These were a huge hit at my potluck! Everyone raved about them.


Kd Samantha
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So easy to make and so delicious! I'm definitely adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Md Pavel453
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Meh.


Syed meem
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These were absolutely delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. Will definitely be making these again.


Samara Katwaroo
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try them again with less sugar.


MTH Everything
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I used purple sweet potatoes and they looked so vibrant! The coconut topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Blessing Law
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Not a fan of coconut, but these were still pretty good. The sweet potatoes were cooked perfectly.


Muhammad Jawiad
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These were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! The coconut and sweet potatoes were a perfect combination.


Ashfaq Ghafoor
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I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Nuggets Animated Land
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Followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect! So easy to make and so tasty.


A3sha S
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potatoes, but these were delicious! The coconut added a nice touch. Will definitely make again.


Khuram Malik
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These coconut twice-baked sweet potatoes were a hit at my dinner party! They were creamy and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the coconut.