Sweet Potatoes with Honey
Indulge in the perfect balance of savory and sweet with these irresistible Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes. Bursting with warm flavors of cinnamon and a luscious honey drizzle, this dish elevates the natural sweetness of tender, caramelized sweet potato cubes. With just a handful of simple pantry staples—olive oil, cinnamon, and honey—this recipe transforms into a comforting side dish that's both easy to prepare and undeniably delicious. Ready in just 40 minutes, it’s an ideal addition to holiday feasts or weeknight dinners. For a fresh, vibrant touch, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve warm to impress your guests with its stunning golden hue and rich, aromatic appeal. This crowd-pleasing side pairs beautifully with roasted meats or can stand alone as a flavorful vegetarian delight!
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Ingredients
- 4 medium (about 2 pounds) sweet potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons (chopped) fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
Wash, peel, and dice the sweet potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
Step 3
Place the diced sweet potatoes in a large mixing bowl.
Step 4
Drizzle the olive oil over the sweet potatoes. Sprinkle the salt and ground cinnamon evenly, then toss to coat the sweet potatoes thoroughly.
Step 5
Spread the sweet potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
Step 6
Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the sweet potatoes are tender and lightly caramelized on the edges.
Step 7
Remove the sweet potatoes from the oven and transfer them to a serving dish.
Step 8
Drizzle the honey over the roasted sweet potatoes, tossing gently to ensure they are evenly coated.
Step 9
If desired, garnish with chopped fresh parsley for a touch of color and freshness.
Step 10
Serve warm and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (3729.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3558.6 |
| Total Fat 28.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3182.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 789.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 109.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 215.3g | |
| Protein 55.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1114.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 25.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 59.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories