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BBQ Jackfruit Stuffed Sweet Potatoes


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  • Author: Flora & Vino
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 mins
  • Yield: 3-4 servings
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Sweet potatoes stuffed with bbq shredded jackfruit, avocado, and yogurt tahini. Perfect for a summer cookout or weeknight meal!


Ingredients

Sweet Potatoes

  • 34 sweet potatoes

BBQ Jackfruit

  • 1 7-oz. package Edward & Sons Organic Unseasoned Shredded Young Jackfruit
  • avocado oil spray
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • Himalayan sea salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup refined-sugar-free BBQ sauce
  • ~1/4 cup filtered water

Yogurt Tahini

  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup yogurt
  • 2 TBSP lemon juice

Other toppings

  • 1 avocado, diced
  • cilantro, for serving
  • sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Scrub the sweet potatoes and pierce several times with a fork. Add to the baking sheet and bake for ~60 minutes, until fork tender and fluffy on the inside.
  2. Meanwhile, prepare the rest of the ingredients for the stuffed potatoes.
  3. Rinse, drain, and thoroughly dry the jackfruit.
  4. Heat a large skillet over medium heat with a little bit of avocado oil spray. Add the shredded jackfruit and season with paprika, garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper. Cook everything for 2-3 minutes, or until warm and starting to color.
  5. Next, add the BBQ sauce and thin with a little filtered water. Stir and reduce heat to low- medium and cook for 15-20 minutes.
  6. Prepare the dressing by whisking together the yogurt, tahini, and lemon juice.
  7. To assemble, slice into each sweet potato with a knife. Fluff the insides with a fork and stuff them with BBQ jackfruit. Top the potatoes with avocado, cilantro, sesame seeds, and yogurt tahini dressing.
  8. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the the refrigerator for 2-3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 60 mins
  • Category: Entree
  • Method: Oven-Bake, Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan, Gluten-Free, Grain-Free