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Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Almond Butter Sauce Recipe
This powerhouse sweet potato side dish recipe is packed with vitamins and kicked up with a savory almond butter sauce.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Total Time
35
minutes
mins
Course:
Side Dishes
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings:
7
Servings
Calories:
149
kcal
Author:
Dara Michalski | Cookin' Canuck
Ingredients
The Potatoes:
2
pounds
sweet potatoes
peeled and cut into ¾-inch cubes
2
tablespoons
olive oil
¼
teaspoon
salt
¼
teaspoon
ground pepper
2
tablespoons
minced cilantro
The Sauce:
1
tablespoon
natural
creamy almond butter
4
teaspoons
warm water
¼
teaspoon
chili garlic sauce
Instructions
The Potatoes:
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
In a large bowl, toss the sweet potatoes with the olive oil, salt and pepper. Transfer the potatoes to the prepared baking sheet.
Roast the sweet potatoes until they are tender and starting to brown, stirring occasionally, 25 to 30 minutes.
Transfer the sweet potatoes to a serving dish, drizzle with the sauce and cilantro. Serve.
Serve
The Sauce:
In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the almond butter and warm water. Microwave for 10 seconds, then whisk in the chili garlic sauce until smooth.
Notes
Weight Watchers Points: 3 (Points+), 2 (Old Points)
Nutrition
Serving:
0.5
Cup
|
Calories:
149
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
26
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
1
mg
|
Sodium:
165
mg
|
Potassium:
437
mg
|
Fiber:
4
g
|
Sugar:
6
g
|
Vitamin A:
18395
IU
|
Vitamin C:
3.1
mg
|
Calcium:
42
mg
|
Iron:
0.8
mg