Baked Sweet Potatoes with a Five Star Feta Salad

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   Wash the potatoes and rub olive oil and salt on the skin.

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   Next, put them on a baking tray and layer of foil.

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   Off they go in the oven.

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   Depending on the size of the potato, theyll be ready somewhere between 45 and 60 mins.

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   You can tell when the skin becomes loose (just prod them).

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   If the potatoes are massive then slice them lengthwise before cooking to save time.

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   This way of cooking the potatoes is our favourite overall, but if time is of the essence then weve listed a couple of alternatives in the blog post link above.

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   While theyre cooking, cut or crumble the feta/cheese, cut olives, cherry tomatoes, half the basil, peel and dice the onion and the garlic and mix it all up in a salad bowl.

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   Put other half chopped basil, cumin, cayenne pepper, fresh ground pepper, olive oil and lemon in a cup and stir well.

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    Add the contents of the cup to the salad bowl and stir well.

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    When the potatoes are ready (cut them open if theyre not already) pop them on a plate and layer the salad mix on top.

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    Finally, add an optional dollop of creme fraiche or Greek yogurt.

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    Enjoy!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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