Perfect Baked Sweet Potatoes
Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Optional toppings: Butter Sour cream Chopped fresh herbs (like parsley or chives) Crumbled bacon Shredded cheese Honey or maple syrup Cinnamon Directions: Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper for easy cleanup. Prep the Sweet Potatoes: Scrub the sweet potatoes well under cold running water. Pat them dry with a towel. Using a fork, pierce each sweet potato several times to allow steam to escape during baking. Season the Potatoes: … Read more