Coconut Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 medium sweet potatoes
• vegetable oil, to coat outside of potatoes
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup evaporated milk
• 1/3 cup orange juice
• salt, pinch
• 1 tablespoon orange zest, grated
• 1 cup flaked coconut, divided

Recipe

• 1 scrub potatoes throughly, and rub outside with vegetable oil; bake at 375f for 1 hour or until tender. let cool to touch.
• 2 slice skin away from the top of each potato. carefully scoop out inside pulp, leaving the shells intact.
• 3 combine pulp, sugar, milk, orange juice, and salt; beat until smooth. stir in orange zest and 1/2 cup coconut.
• 4 spoon potato mixture into shells; sprinkle with remaining coconut. bake at 350f for 20 minutes or until throughly heated.