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One sweet potato cut lengthwise with vegan butter and salt and a fork and knife the left.

Oven Baked Sweet Potatoes

Make soft, oven baked sweet potatoes every time with this simple recipe.

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Potato, Side Dish, Sweet Potato
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 2 potatoes

Ingredients

  • 2 Sweet Potatoes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and set aside.

  2. Wash the sweet potatoes to remove excess dirt from the outside. Dry with a towel. Prick the sweet potatoes all over with a fork.

  3. Bake in the oven for 45-55 minutes. The amount of time will vary based on the potato thickness. Simple poke the potato with a fork to see test the softness of the inside of the potato.