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Quick, Easy Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Spinach, Crispy Chickpeas, and Tahini

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Stuffed sweet potatoes topped with garlicky spinach, crispy chickpeas, and a creamy tahini finish – a fast and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 can chickpeas (rinsed and drained)
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Bake the sweet potatoes for 45-60 minutes until soft.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic, then add spinach and cook until wilted.
  4. Drain and rinse chickpeas, then toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for about 20-25 minutes until crispy.
  5. Once the sweet potatoes are done, slice them in half and scoop out a little flesh.
  6. Mix the scooped sweet potato flesh with sautéed spinach and tahini to taste.
  7. Fill the sweet potato skins with the mixture and top with crispy chickpeas.
  8. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Notes

For quicker prep, microwave sweet potatoes for 6-8 minutes before baking. Store components separately to maintain texture.

  • Author: Chef Hanna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegetarian
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg