My favorite dinner when I’m cooking just for me :) 🍠
My favorite dinner when I’m cooking just for me :) 🍠 is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by justine_snacks on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 48 min | Total: 1 hr 13 min
Cost: $5.99 total, $2.99 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 large Sweet Potato (washed, scrubbed, and pierced with a fork)
- 200 g Salmon Fillet (skinless, cut into 2 equal pieces, seasoned with salt and pepper)
- 2 tbsp Barbecue Sauce (choose a gluten‑free variety if needed)
- 1 cup Kale (stems removed, leaves chopped)
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil (extra‑virgin, for sautéing kale)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black Pepper
- 2 stalks Green Onion (thinly sliced for garnish)
Instructions
Preheat Oven
Set the oven to 400°F (200°C) and let it preheat while you prepare the sweet potatoes.
Time: PT10M
Temperature: 400°F
Prepare Sweet Potatoes
Rub each sweet potato with a little olive oil, sprinkle with salt, and pierce several times with a fork.
Time: PT5M
Bake Sweet Potatoes
Place the potatoes directly on the baking sheet (or on foil) and bake for 30–35 minutes, until a fork slides in easily.
Time: PT35M
Temperature: 400°F
Cook Salmon
While the potatoes bake, heat a skillet over medium‑high heat, add a splash of oil, and place the salmon pieces skin‑side down. Cook 3‑4 minutes per side, brushing each side with barbecue sauce during the last minute.
Time: PT8M
Sauté Kale
In the same skillet, add 1 tbsp olive oil if needed, then add chopped kale. Sauté 4‑5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until wilted but still bright green. Season with salt and pepper.
Time: PT5M
Assemble the Stuffed Potatoes
Remove the baked sweet potatoes, let cool for 2 minutes, then slice them open lengthwise. Fluff the interior with a fork, place a piece of barbecue salmon inside, top with sautéed kale, drizzle any remaining sauce, and garnish with sliced green onion.
Time: PT5M
Serve
Plate the stuffed sweet potatoes and enjoy immediately. Leftovers can be stored as described below.
Time: PT0M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 45g
- Fat
- 10g
- Fiber
- 7g
Dietary info: Pescatarian, Gluten‑Free (if using gluten‑free BBQ sauce), Dairy‑Free
Allergens: Fish, Soy (in some BBQ sauces)
Last updated: April 14, 2026








