Dinner for 4

Mediterranean Sweet Potatoes

Name: Mediterranean Sweet Potatoes
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes; 1 cans (15 oz) chickpeas; 1/2 tbsp olive oil; 1/2 tsp each cumin; 1 pinch sea salt or lemon juice (optional); 1/4 cup hummus; 1/2 lemon; 7/8 tsp dried dill; 3 cloves garlic; water or unsweetened almond milk; sea salt to taste (optional); 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes; 1/4 cup chopped parsley; 3 tbsp finely chopped red onion; 2 tbsp lemon juice; chili garlic sauce

$6.22for 430 minServes 4

Roasted sweet potatoes hold seasoned chickpeas, hummus, tomatoes, herbs, onion, and lemon for a colorful Mediterranean meal.

Photo: minimalistbaker.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Sweet potatoes, 2 lb$1.29/lb typical	2 lb	$2.58Typical price
	Canned beans, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical	15 oz	$1.35Typical price
	Alfredo, 2.25 oz$0.18/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.38Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 1.25$0.60 each typical	1.25	$0.70Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
	Cherry and grape tomatoes, 1.25 oz$0.30/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
	Red onions, a little$1.49/lb typical	a little	$0.09Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.22

Swaps

Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperAsian sauces and pastes

Not included in the cost.

30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.56 per serving$6.22 for 4

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Ingredients

4 sweet potatoes
1 cans (15 oz) chickpeas
1/2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp each cumin
1 pinch sea salt or lemon juice (optional)
1/4 cup hummus
1/2 lemon
7/8 tsp dried dill
3 cloves garlic
water or unsweetened almond milk
sea salt to taste (optional)
1/4 cup cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped parsley
3 tbsp finely chopped red onion
2 tbsp lemon juice
chili garlic sauce

Steps

Heat the oven to 425 F and place the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet.
Bake the sweet potatoes for 25 to 30 minutes, until tender when pierced.
Toss the chickpeas with olive oil, cumin, salt, and pepper in a small pan, then warm them over medium heat for 5 minutes.
Stir the hummus with 2 tablespoons water, lemon juice, dill, and garlic until smooth.
Split the hot sweet potatoes, fill them with chickpeas, and drizzle them with the hummus mixture.
Top with tomatoes, parsley, red onion, lemon juice, and chili garlic sauce.

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