Baked sweet potatoes with tuna salad

AUTHOR
Xavier Baldwin
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
5 1
COOK TIME
50 mins
TOTAL TIME
50 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 4 Sweet potatoes (about 300 g each)
  • 3-4 Tbsp good olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sea salt and coarse pepper
  • 2 tin(s) (185 g each) Tuna fillets without oil
  • 2 red onions
  • 4-5 Stem(s) Coriander
  • 1 red chilli pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 150 g Fresh cream
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven (electric cooker: 200°C/circulating air: 175°C/gas: level 3). Line a baking tray with baking paper. Wash sweet potatoes thoroughly and cut them in half lengthwise. Brush the cut surfaces with 1-2 tbsp. oil and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Place on the sheet with the cut surface facing upwards. Bake in a hot oven for 30-40 minutes until the potatoes are soft.

  3. 3

    For the salad, drain the tuna and pluck it finely. Peel onions and cut or slice them into thin rings. Wash the coriander and dab dry. Coarsely chop the leaves. Cut the chilli lengthwise, remove seeds, wash and chop finely.

  4. 4

    Mix with onions, coriander, tuna, lime juice and 2 tablespoons of oil. Season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Spread the tuna salad over the potatoes. Stir the crème fraîche until smooth and put 1 blob on each potato. Sprinkle with pepper.