By Brooke & David C
Buffalo Chickpea Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
6 steps
Prep:15minCook:30min
Page 151 of Jenn’s Don’t Think About Dinner cookbook
Updated at: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:15:27 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
55
Moderate
Glycemic Load
60
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories657.2 kcal (33%)
Total Fat18.9 g (27%)
Carbs108.8 g (42%)
Sugars21 g (23%)
Protein18.3 g (37%)
Sodium1514.6 mg (76%)
Fiber21.6 g (77%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
2 tablespoonsolive oil
1 teaspoonchili powder
1 teaspoongarlic powder
1 teaspoonsmoked paprika
1 teaspoonkosher salt
plus more for sprinkling
½ teaspoonground black pepper
2 x 15 ouncecans chickpeas
drained and rinsed
4sweet potatoes
medium, halved lengthwise
4sweet potatoes
medium
⅓ cupbuffalo hot sauce
¼ cuptahini
fresh parsley
chopped
1lemon
quartered
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 425°F.
Step 2
In a small bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon of the oil, the chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.
Step 3
Place the chickpeas on the prepared sheet pan and pat dry with a paper towel. Toss with the oil until fully coated. Push them to one side of the pan and place the sweet potatoes on the other. Coat the sweet potatoes with the remaining up to 1 tablespoon oil. Sprinkle with salt and turn them cut side down on the pan.
Step 4
Bake until the sweet potatoes are fork-tender and the chickpeas are crispy, 28 to 30 minutes.
Step 5
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together the Buffalo hot sauce and tahini until smooth. Set aside.
Step 6
To serve, flip the sweet potatoes cut side up, and mash the insides with a fork. Evenly divide the crispy chickpeas among the potato halves. Place two halves on each plate and drizzle with the Buffalo/tahini sauce. Garnish with parsley and a squeeze of
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