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Sweet Potato Pizza Splits

Looking for new sweet potato recipe ideas? Well, this sweet potato split with delicious pizza toppings will really hit the spot! - by Jane Ash
  • 12 Feb 2019
Prep: 10 Minutes - Cook: 50 Minutes - Easy - Serves 6
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Potatoes can be prepared to end of Step 3, up to several hours ahead. Keep, covered, in the fridge. Place potatoes in roasting pan. Cover with foil. Cook in a hot oven (200C) for 10 minutes. Remove foil. Cook for a further 15 minutes.

Ingredients

6 small sweet potatoes (250g each)

1 tablespoon olive oil

¼ cup pizza sauce with garlic and herbs

60g button mushrooms, thinly sliced

½ green capsicum, finely chopped

50g sliced pepperoni, cut into thin strips

½ cup sliced kalamata black olives, drained

1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves

1½ cups grated pizza cheese

Method

  1. Place potatoes in a large roasting pan. Prick all over with a fork. Brush with oil. Season with salt and pepper. 

  2. Cook in a hot oven (200C) for about 30 to 35 minutes, or until just tender when tested with the tip of a small, sharp knife. Remove. Stand in pan for 10 minutes. 

  3. Using a sharp knife, cut each potato lengthways, about three-quarters through. Squeeze sides to open. 

  4. Spread pizza sauce evenly along slits. Fill with mushrooms, capsicum, pepperoni and olives. Sprinkle with oregano, then cheese. 

  5. Return pan to same, hot oven for about 15 minutes, or until cheese is golden. Serve. 

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Jane Ash
Jane Ash
Jane Ash is a recipe editor and contributor to New Idea Food. She’s worked in food media for too many years to count but still gets a buzz from creating recipes and seeing them come to life in front of the camera. She loves how food brings people together and a shared meal with family and friends is her favourite pastime.

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