Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Maple Butter
Prep: 5 minutes; Cook: 60 minutes. If you don't have enough room in your oven for sweet potatoes while roasting the turkey, cook them in advance and reheat while the turkey is resting.
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1 potato and about 1 tablespoon maple butter)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 155
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated fat: 2g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.0g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrate: 31g
- Fiber: 3g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
- Iron: 2mg
- Sodium: 81mg
- Calcium: 32mg
Ingredients
- 8 small sweet potatoes
- 1/4 stick unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Preparation
- 1. Preheat oven to 450°.
- 2. Wash potatoes, and push a thin-bladed knife into the center of each 2-3 times. Place in a foil-lined pan, and roast until tender (about 1 hour).
- 3. Heat butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until melted. Add syrup, and cook until bubbly and sticky-looking. Keep warm.
- 4. Split each potato (use a fork for a homier appearance), drizzle with maple butter, and sprinkle with salt.
Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Maple Butter Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Kid-Friendly, Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Sodium
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- OCCASION: Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving
- PUBLICATION: Health
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