Vegan Asian BBQ Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

A minimalist buffet table featuring Vegan Asian BBQ Stuffed Sweet Potatoes garnished with green onions, cilantro, and sesame seeds, warmly lit for a comforting ambiance.
Vegan Asian BBQ Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Introduction

Welcome to a delightful culinary experience where the essence of a fluffy, comforting buffet is transformed into a single, heartwarming dish. Today, I present the Vegan Asian BBQ Stuffed Sweet Potatoes—a cozy, flavorful, and visually appealing dish that encapsulates the joy of a diverse and abundant buffet.

Ingredients

  • 4 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded vegan jackfruit
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and pierce the sweet potatoes, then bake for about 45 minutes, or until tender.
  3. While the potatoes are baking, heat sesame oil in a pan over medium heat.
  4. Add the shredded jackfruit, hoisin sauce, maple syrup, soy sauce, smoked paprika, and garlic powder. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the jackfruit is well coated and flavorful.
  5. Remove the sweet potatoes from the oven, and carefully make a slit along the top of each one.
  6. Stuff the sweet potatoes with the saucy jackfruit mixture.
  7. Garnish with green onions, cilantro, and sesame seeds before serving.

Enjoy the warm, inviting flavors of this unique stuffed sweet potato dish, perfect for bringing the essence of a fluffy buffet to your table. Each bite is a reminder of the diversity and richness of flavors that can be achieved in vegan cooking. Share it with friends or savor it by yourself - either way, it's guaranteed to be a new favorite!

Emily

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 295, Fat: 4.5g, Carbohydrates: 60g, Protein: 6g 
Preparation Time1 hour 
Allergy InformationSoy, Sesame