Cumin Baked Sweet Potato w/ Ancho Crema

Source : Coat Potatoes In Peanut Oil Wrap In Tin Foil And Bake At 350 For Approximately 35 Minutes Or Until Potatoes Are Easily Pierced With A Paring Knife Co...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 31, 2026

Step:

  1. Coat potatoes in peanut oil. Wrap in tin foil and bake at 350° for approximately 35 minutes or until potatoes are easily pierced with a paring knife.

  2. Combine cumin and smoked paprika together in a small bowl. Use a small sifter or mesh strainer if possible while seasoning potatoes to avoid splotches.

  3. Combine sour cream, brown sugar, honey, and ancho chile together in a mixing bowl. Add a tiny pinch of salt. Whisk.

  4. Cut potatoes lengthwise to open. Spread 1 T of butter for each potato. Season with cumin mixture and a pinch of salt. Garnish with ancho crema, orange zest, and cilantro.

  5. Variations; Ground jalapeño powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, allspice, pumpkin pie spice, sumac, chile powder, lemon, lime, pineapple, agave,


Ingredients

  1. 2 sweet potatoes
  2. peanut oil; as needed
  3. 1/2 t cumin
  4. 1/4 t smoked paprika
  5. 2 T butter; room temp
  6. 1/4 C sour cream
  7. 1 t brown sugar
  8. 1 t honey
  9. 1/2 t ancho chile powder
  10. 1 small orange; zested
  11. 1 pinch cilantro; chiffonade
  12. 1 pinch salt

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