Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes

With this slow cooker recipe, you can make sweet potatoes that are soft and full of flavor. This is an easy, hands-off way to cook this versatile vegetable. You can change up the toppings to make a tasty vegan meal.

Ingredients:

• 4 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed and dried
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• Salt to taste
• Optional toppings: vegan butter, chopped herbs, vegan sour cream, black beans, avocado slices, salsa

Instructions:

Pierce each sweet potato several times with a fork or knife

Rub olive oil all over each sweet potato and sprinkle with salt

Wrap each sweet potato in aluminum foil

Place the wrapped sweet potatoes in the slow cooker

Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until tender

Carefully unwrap the sweet potatoes and serve hot with desired toppings