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Delicious Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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Indulge in the comforting flavor of roasted sweet potatoes, featuring their natural sweetness and creamy texture. This easy-to-make dish transforms any meal into a celebration, perfect as a side or a delightful main course. With just a few key ingredients and simple preparation steps, you’ll create a vibrant dish that will impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Wash and peel the sweet potatoes if desired; cut them into uniform bite-sized cubes.
  3. In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato cubes with olive oil, maple syrup, cinnamon, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the seasoned sweet potatoes on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until fork-tender and slightly caramelized, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
  6. Remove from the oven and garnish with fresh herbs if using. Serve warm.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg