Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    242 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

This best roasted sweet potatoes recipe is every bit as delicious as it sounds! Savory, sweet, and healthy to boot, it really doesn’t get any easier than this to get more sweet potatoes on your plate. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or other mild oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter metled, may sub 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper or 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

optional topping

  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees and lightly grease a large baking sheet.
  2. Toss chopped sweet potatoes with oil and butter, then season with salt and pepper.
  3. Spread sweet potatoes out evenly on your prepared baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until potatoes are tender and edges begin to blacken and crisp up.
  5. Serve immediately, or brush melted butter/honey mixture over sweet potatoes just before serving.

Notes

  • Flavor tip: add 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 242kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Sodium 559mg (23%) Potassium 514mg (15%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 21784IU (436%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 49mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 242 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 242kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 559mg 23%
Potassium 514mg 11%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 21784IU 436%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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