Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
A cozy dish perfect for a weeknight dinner or as a Thanksgiving side, featuring sweet potatoes stuffed with a creamy cheese mixture and topped with crispy chips.
By @thefeedfeed
Cook time: 65 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 0 parchment paper or aluminum foil
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 0 olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 5.3 ounce Boursin caramelized onion cheese
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 0.75 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 0.25 cup grated Gruyère cheese
- 1 heaping cup grated Gruyère cheese
- 0 sour cream and onion potato chips
- 0 fresh thyme leaves
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
- Pierce sweet potatoes all over with a fork. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then rub it into the skin.
- Arrange the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, then place in the oven. Heat the oven to 400ºF and bake for about 50 minutes, until sweet potatoes are tender. Let cool for 10 minutes.
- Add the Boursin, butter, onion powder, thyme, remaining salt, nutmeg, and about 1/4 cup of the grated Gruyère to the bowl.
- Stir the sweet potato mixture until well combined, then place the sweet potato halves back on the baking sheet cut side-up. Spoon the sweet potato mixture into each potato skin, then top with the remaining Gruyère cheese.
- Bake for another 15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and lightly golden.
- Top each sweet potato with crushed sour cream and onion chips and a sprinkle of fresh thyme leaves.