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Garlic butter roasted sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, garnished and ready to serve

Garlic Butter Roasted Sweet Potatoes

A symphony of flavors, these Garlic Butter Roasted Sweet Potatoes marry the earthy sweetness of sweet potatoes with rich garlic-infused butter to create a comforting side dish that everyone will love.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish, Vegetable
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed About 700g
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted Approximately 57g
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Peel and cube the sweet potatoes into uniform pieces.
  • In a bowl, mix melted butter with minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss the sweet potatoes in the garlic butter mixture until evenly coated.
  • Spread the potatoes on a lined baking sheet in a single layer.

Cooking

  • Roast for 25-30 minutes until fork-tender and caramelized.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For a dairy-free option, substitute butter with coconut oil or olive oil. Serve with grilled chicken, festive holiday ham, or delicate fish for a complete meal. Don't forget to pair them with spices like cinnamon or paprika for an exciting twist!
Keyword Comfort Food, Garlic Butter, Quick Recipe, Roasted, sweet potatoes