Avocado Stuffed Yams

Avocado Stuffed Yams

Recipe by Lynn Mott from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 60 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 4 (8 ounce) yams
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 2 avocados - peeled, pitted, and mashed
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place yams on a baking sheet.
  • Bake yams for 40 minutes, or until tender, turning occasionally. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the red pepper, avocado, cilantro, olive oil, green onions, cumin and lime juice.
  • Cut yams in half lengthwise, and fluff the centers with a fork. Top with the avocado stuffing. Season with salt and pepper, and top with shredded Cheddar cheese.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 703
  • Carbohydrate: 76g
  • Fat: 40g
  • Fiber: 17g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Sugar: 4g

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