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Irresistible Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Herbed Ricotta

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Delicious roasted sweet potatoes topped with a creamy herbed ricotta mixture.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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To make these Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Herbed Ricotta, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

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Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Spread sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway.
  4. While roasting, mix ricotta cheese, parsley, basil, chives, and lemon juice in a bowl.
  5. Once sweet potatoes are tender, serve warm with herbed ricotta on top.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add spices to the sweet potatoes before roasting.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled meats or can be served as a vegetarian main.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Oven Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg