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How to make BBQ Bacon-Brisket Stuffed Sweet Potatoes for Game Day — key cooking step

BBQ Bacon-Brisket Stuffed Sweet Potatoes for Game Day

  • Author: Isabella Cortez
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: 🔥 BBQ, Grilling & Smokehouse
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Delicious sweet potatoes stuffed with tender brisket and crispy bacon, perfect for Game Day gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale

4 large sweet potatoes

2 cups cooked brisket, shredded

1 cup cooked bacon, chopped

1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1/4 cup sour cream

1/4 cup green onions, chopped

Salt and pepper to taste

Olive oil for drizzling


Instructions

1. 1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

2. 2. Wash and poke holes in sweet potatoes with a fork.

3. 3. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with salt, and place on a baking sheet.

4. 4. Bake sweet potatoes for 45-50 minutes, or until tender.

5. 5. While potatoes are baking, mix brisket, bacon, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and green onions in a bowl.

6. 6. Once sweet potatoes are done, let them cool slightly, then slice them open.

7. 7. Fill each sweet potato with the brisket and bacon mixture.

8. 8. Return to the oven for an additional 10 minutes to melt the cheese.

9. 9. Remove from oven, garnish with extra green onions if desired, and serve.


Notes

Feel free to add your favorite BBQ sauce to the brisket mixture for extra flavor!

You can prepare the brisket a day ahead to save time on Game Day.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
  • Calories: 550 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: BBQ, brisket, sweet potatoes, game day, bacon