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  • Author: Olivia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Twice-baked sweet potatoes are sweet, savory, and loaded with buttered pecans and spices—perfect for holidays or a cozy side dish.


Ingredients

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes

  • 2 tbsp butter

  • 1 tbsp brown sugar

  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg

  • Salt to taste

 

  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans


Instructions

  • Bake sweet potatoes at 400°F (200°C) for 45–60 minutes.

  • Halve and scoop out centers into a bowl, leaving shells intact.

  • Mix with butter, sugar, spices, and a pinch of salt.

  • Spoon back into shells, top with pecans.

 

  • Bake again for 10–15 minutes.


Notes

  • Add a dollop of maple syrup or marshmallows for a sweeter touch.

 

  • Can be prepped ahead and reheated.