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Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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These Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a delightful side dish or snack that’s easy to make and bursting with flavor. The sweet potatoes are perfectly seasoned and roasted to crispy perfection, making them a favorite for any occasion.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

Sweet Potatoes:

  • 2 large sweet potatoes (about 500g), peeled and cubed

Seasonings:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon or paprika (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Prepare Sweet Potatoes: Peel and chop the sweet potatoes into even cubes for uniform cooking.
  3. Toss with Seasonings: In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Roast: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the cubes in a single layer. Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through for even browning.
  5. Serve: Remove from the oven when golden brown and crispy; let cool slightly before serving.

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