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#WFD – Baked Sweet Potato with Three Cheese Sauce and Spinach

Top with the grated cheese and place back into the oven until the cheese is melted and golden

POLOKWANE – This is the perfect dish for vegetarians or all round lovers of vegetables.

Although it will take time for the potatoes to bake, the wait will be worth it.

INGREDIENTS

– 1 x KNORR Three Cheese Sauce
– 250ml water
– 120g baby spinach, washed
– 4 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed
– salt
– 125g grated cheddar

METHOD

– Preheat the oven to 180ËšC. Wrap each sweet potato in foil. Place on an oven tray and bake for 45-55 mins, depending upon size of sweet potatoes, until tender.
– In the meantime, pour the contents of the Knorr Three Cheese packet into a jug. Fill up to the 250 ml mark with rapidly boiling water, stir with a whisk for 1 minute (alternatively use a fork).
– Quickly blanche the spinach in rapidly boiling water. Drain well and press any extra liquid out using your hands, return to the pan. Add the Knorr – – – Cheese sauce to the spinach in the pan and mix trough.
-Remove the sweet potatoes from the oven, remove the foil, and cut a pocket in each sweet potato, lengthways. Season with salt and divide the sauce among the sweet potatoes. Top with the grated cheese and place back into the oven until the cheese is melted and golden. Serve immediately.

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