Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Wash and scrub the sweet potatoes thoroughly.
Pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
Prick each sweet potato several times with a fork.
Rub olive oil over each potato.
Season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes or until tender.
Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
Slice open and fluff the insides with a fork.