Description
These Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes require just 5 ingredients to achieve the perfect side or topping for any dish! Easy to make and is a great addition to any healthy meal prep.
Ingredients
Units
- 2 lbs sweet potato (around 2-3 medium sweet potatoes)
- 1.5 tbsp olive oil or coconut oil
- 2 tbsp corn starch
- 2 tbsp of nutritional yeast for OR 1 tbsp coconut sugar*
- 1/2 tsp salt
Savoury Seasoning Blend (optional):
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/8 tsp cayenne powder
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 425 F (210 C).
- Peel and cube the sweet potatoes into 1/2 inch sized pieces. Transfer it to a parchment or silicon lined baking pan and toss in olive oil, corn starch, nutritional yeast (or coconut sugar for sweeter roasted sweet potatoes) and salt. Sprinkle on any seasonings if using and toss to coat. Spread out the sweet potatoes so they are not overlapping or touching each other. Bake for 30 minutes, flipping the sweet potatoes half way (around the 15 minute mark).
Notes
- *use nutritional yeast if baking a more savory type dish and coconut sugar to bring out the sweetness of the sweet potatoes more
- Helpful Equipment: baking tray, silpat, parchment paper
- Nutritional Information Disclaimer: Nutrition information is a rough estimate calculated on an online tool (Cronometer).
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: how-to
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: gluten free, Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 506
- Sugar: 18.8g
- Sodium: 838mg
- Fat: 10.5g
- Saturated Fat: 1.4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 95.6g
- Fiber: 14.5g
- Protein: 9.2g
- Cholesterol: 0