Sweet Potatoes with Arugula Pesto, Bacon and Fried Eggs

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Ingredients

  • 6 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 (12-oz) pkgs natural, uncured bacon
  • 1 (5-oz) bag baby arugula
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper
  • ¾ cup plus 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 large eggs

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F; line a rimmed baking sheet with foil.
  2. Place sweet potatoes on foil, and bake 45 minutes to 1 hour or until very tender; split potatoes, and fluff with a fork.
  3. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towels.
  4. Combine arugula, walnuts, garlic, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a food processor; process until chunky.
  5. With processor running, slowly add ¾ cup olive oil, processing until blended.
  6. Top potatoes with bacon and arugula pesto.
  7. Heat 1 Tbsp oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat; crack 2 eggs in skillet, and cook, covered, 2 to 3 minutes or to desired doneness. Place fried eggs over potatoes. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and eggs. Top with Arugula Salad, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (5-oz) bag baby arugula
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss arugula with lemon juice and olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Fat (g) 0 0 0
Sat. Fat (g) 0 0 0
Protein (g) 0 0 0
Carb (g) 0 0 0
Fiber (g) 0 0 0
Sodium (mg) 0 0 0
T. Sugs (g) 0 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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