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Loaded Baked Sweet Potato with Pulled Pork

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main or Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked sweet potato, loaded sweet potato, sweet potato
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 sweet potatoes washed, scrubbed, pat dry and pricked with a fork
  • olive oil extra virgin
  • salt and pepper
  • salted butter
  • pulled pork see recipe link below
  • 1 can baked beans heated on stovetop
  • sharp cheddar cheese freshly grated
  • green onions finely diced
  • 1 small red onion finely diced
  • hot and sweet pickled jalapeños*

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375 degrees. Rub the olive oil over the sweet potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Place prepped sweet potatoes on a parchment paper lined baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on the size of your sweet potatoes.
  • Cut sweet potato open and add the butter. Mash the butter into the sweet potato so it melts. Add some pulled pork, the beans, some freshly grated cheddar cheese, and garnish with the green onions, red onions and the hot and sweet pickled jalapeños.

Notes

Pulled Pork recipe is here. 
*the hot and sweet pickled jalapeños are from Trader Joe's