AIR-FRYER STUFFED SWEET POTATOES

Air-Fryer Stuffed Sweet Potatoes image

These stuffed sweet potatoes are the perfect holiday side dish. Try preparing them ahead of time in the morning and then bake just before serving. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 medium sweet potatoes
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup cooked chopped spinach, drained
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 cooked bacon strips, crumbled
1 green onion, chopped
1/4 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Preheat air fryer to 400°. Brush potatoes with oil. Place on ungreased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until potatoes are tender, 30-40 minutes; cool slightly. , Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a ¼-inch thick shell. In a large bowl, mash the potato pulp; stir in spinach, ¾ cup cheese, bacon, onion, pecans, cranberries, butter, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells, mounding slightly. , Reduce heat to 360º. Place potato halves, cut side up, in air-fryer basket. Cook 10 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining ¼ cup cheese; cook until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 489mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 12g protein.