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Bake Sweet Potatoes W African-style Peanut Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
Nutty Spicy flavors in the filling complement the sweet potato! I would serve with Grilled Pork Chops and Broccolini!
Ingredients:
6 medium sweet potatoes (about 3 lbs)
1 teaspoon canola oil
1/3 finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon of fresh grated ginger
2 garlic cloves minced
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/8 of ground red pepper
3/4 cup of h20
3/4 cup of tomato sauce
1/4 cup of peanut butter
1 teaspoon of sugar
1/4 teaspoon of salt
2 tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro
Directions:
1. Pre-heat oven to 375
2. pierce potatoes with a fork
3. bake at 375 for and hour or so or until tender
4. cool potatoes slightly
5. Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-low heat Add onion, ginger, and garlic, cook 3 mins. add cumin, coriander, and pepper, cook 1 min. Add 3/4 cup of H20 and then tomato sauce, PB, sugar and salt! stirring until smooth, bring to a simmer and Cook 2 mins. or until thick
6. Split potatoes lengthwise, cutting to, but not through, other side, spoon about 1/4 cup sauce onto each potato with 1 teaspoon of cilantro!
By RecipeOfHealth.com