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Quinoa Stuffed Sweet Potato

Quinoa Stuffed Sweet Potato

I love this recipe because it is so simple and nourishing. The spices are interchangeable. I also like making it with curry powder.
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Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Course Main Course
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sweet potatoes baked or steamed whole
  • 1 ½ cup quinoa cooked
  • ¾ cup chickpeas or black beans canned is fine
  • 2 tsp Ethiopian berbere spice any other spice blend is fine too
  • ½ cup cilantro chopped
  • squeeze of fresh lime
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Tahini Sauce
  • 1/2 cup tahini
  • 1/2 cup water
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp sea salt

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl combine the beans, quinoa, cilantro and spices. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Slice the cooked sweet potatoes in half and spoon the quinoa mixture into the center.
  • Drizzle a generous amount of tahini sauce over the stuffed potato before serving.
  • Tahini Sauce
  • Place the tahini, water, lemon, and sea salt into a bowl, and whisk until smooth.
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