Pecan Whisper Sweet Potato Boats - Girls Gone Grillin’ Style

Pecan Whisper Sweet Potato Boats

Girls Gone Grillin’ Style

  • Ingredients (4 Boats)
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • Olive oil
  • Girls Gone Grillin’ SPG (with a Kiss of Onion)
  • 2 cups smoked pulled pork
  • ¾–1 cup Pecan Whisper BBQ Sauce
  • ½ cup goat cheese or feta (optional but)
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

Roast or Smoke the Sweet Potatoes

Rub with olive oil

Light sprinkle of SPG

Smoke at 250°F for 1½–2 hours

OR bake at 400°F for 45–60 minutes

They should be soft and caramelized.

Load Them Up

Slice open lengthwise.

Fluff the inside slightly.

Add:

Warm pulled pork

Generous drizzle of Pecan Whisper

Finish Strong

Top with:

Crumbled goat cheese

Chopped pecans

Final light drizzle of sauce

Optional: 5 minutes back on grill to melt cheese slightly.

Pro Move

Mix 1 tbsp Pecan Whisper into sour cream for a smoky drizzle sauce.

Variations

• Add crispy bacon bits

• Add pickled red onions for balance

• Turn into a vegetarian version with black beans + grilled corn

• Make mini versions for vendor samples

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