Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Citrus and Mascarpone
Servings
10people
Servings
10people
Ingredients
4poundssmall or medium sweet potatoes or 6-8 medium-large sweet pototoesto yield 2 pounds cooked sweet potato pulp
1/2cupfresh orange juice
8ouncesmascarpone
Salt
Freshly ground white pepper
1wholeorange
1tablespoonfresh chervil, roughly chopped
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375º. Bake sweet potatoes until a fork can be inserted easily, about 1 hour. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise and carefully scrape pulp out of skins, leaving about 1/8 inch of potato lining the skin.
In a food processor, combine cooked pulp, orange juice, and 4 ounces mascarpone. Purée just until mixed. Add salt and white pepper to taste.
Refill sweet potato skins with purée. Heat through for 15 minutes at 375º. Preheat broiler. Dollop remaining mascarpone on top of each potato. Place underneath broiler just until mascarpone begins to brown. Watch carefully to avoid burning.
Using a fine zester, grate zest from one orange over potato halves and garnish with chopped chervil. Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes with Citrus and Mascarpone
Amount Per Serving
Calories 185
% Daily Value*
Cholesterol 31mg10%
Sodium 21mg1%
Total Carbohydrates 20g7%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Protein 3g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.