Delicious Broiled Sweet Potatoes

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Delicious Broiled Sweet Potatoes
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 28, 2024

These broiled sweet potatoes are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The natural sweetness of the potatoes caramelizes under the broiler, creating a crispy and flavorful side dish that pairs perfectly with any meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 sweet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat the broiler on high setting.
  2. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into 1/4 inch thick slices.
  3. In a bowl, mix the olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
  4. Dip each sweet potato slice into the seasoning mixture, making sure to coat both sides evenly.
  5. Place the seasoned sweet potato slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Broil the sweet potatoes for 10-12 minutes, or until they are crispy and golden brown.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Sweet potatoes are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber.
  • Broiling is a quick and easy way to cook sweet potatoes, while still maintaining their natural sweetness.