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Sesame Soy Glazed Roasted Japanese Sweet Potatoes

URL: https://sharonpalmer.com/sesame-soy-glazed-roasted-japanese-sweet-potatoes/

Ingredients

The sweet potatoes

  • 1 ½ pounds Japanese sweet potatoes

The sesame soy glaze

  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes

The toppings

  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (black or beige)
  • 2 tablespoons sliced chives or green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Wash and peel the sweet potatoes, then slice them into thin wedges.
  3. Arrange the sweet potato wedges in a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
  4. In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, sesame oil, maple syrup (if using), garlic powder, and red chili flakes.
  5. Drizzle the sesame soy glaze over the sweet potato wedges and toss to coat evenly.
  6. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and place in the oven.
  7. Bake for 35-40 minutes, until the sweet potatoes are tender and golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with sliced chives or green onions, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
200
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
32g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
289mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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