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Vegan Mediterranean style stuffed sweet potatoes GF

Mediterranean Style Stuffed Sweet Potatoes - Vegan!

Mediterranean Style Stuffed Sweet Potatoes make for a tasty and effortless meal that everyone will love! 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 5 medium sweet potatoes

Filling

  • 2 15 oz can chickpeas
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 cup chopped olives
  • 1/2 cup chopped cherry tomatoes optional
  • 1/2 cup chopped dill or parsley
  • 2/3-3/4 large red onion

Sauce

  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 3 tbsp chopped dill
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp chili garlic sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3-4 tbsp Water to thin

Instructions
 

Sweet Potatoes

  • Preheat the oven to 400 F.
  • Wash your sweet potatoes well.
  • Then with a knife, put a couple slits onto all sides of the sweet potato.
  • Place on a baking tray lined with a silicone baking tray or parchment paper and make for 40-50 minute until a knife goes in and out smoothly.

Mediterranean Chickpea Filling

  • While the sweet potato is cooking, prepare the filling.
  • Boil the chickpeas for 7-10 minutes until they soften slightly.
  • Place them in a medium bowl and add in the veggies, herbs, and spices.

Sauce

  • In a small bowl, mix together all the sauce ingredients. Set aside.

Assembly

  • Once the sweet potatoes are done cooking cut the potatoes in half, but not all the down.
  • Fill it first with the chickpeas filling, then top it with the sauce and enjoy!
Keyword Sweet Potato