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Coconut Sweet Potato Skillet

Amazing Coconut Sweet Potato Skillet 1-Pan Wonder


  • Author: emmanevels
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious one-pan meal featuring sweet potatoes and coconut milk.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 (13.5 ounce) can full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
  4. Add curry powder, cumin, and turmeric, and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
  5. Add diced sweet potatoes, coconut milk, and vegetable broth to the skillet.
  6. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat, cover, and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the other spices.
  • You can add other vegetables like spinach or bell peppers in the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • This dish is great served on its own or with rice.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: coconut sweet potato skillet, vegetarian, one-pan meal, vegan option, healthy, quick dinner