Sherry's Spicy-Sweet Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Makes:
8 servings
Total Time:
45 min
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Category:
Side Dishes
Sub Category: Other
what you need
- 2 lb. medium-sized sweet potatoes, peeled
- 2 Tbsp. butter, cut up
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 tsp. ground cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
make it
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 15 x 10 inch baking pan with foil, spray with cooking spray-lightly. Halve sweet potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch thick wedges, then cut wedges crosswise in half. Place on lined pan.
Melt butter in microwave, stir in sugar, orange juice, cayenne pepper and cinnamon. Microwave 1-2 min until mix is syrupy. Pour over potatoes, toss to coat evenly. Spread potatoes in single layer.
Roast for 40-45 minutes, stirring once, until tender and glazed.
Notes
"Holiday 2009"
A different way to have your sweet potatoes. Delicious and full of vitamin C.