Caramelized Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Herbal Glaze Recipe

Here’s a Caramelized Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Herbal Glaze recipe — sweet, savory, glossy, and full of flavor 🍠🌿✨


🍠 Caramelized Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Herbal Glaze

🛒 Ingredients

  • 2½ lbs (1.2 kg) sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste

Herbal Glaze

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (or lemon juice)
  • 1 tsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Roast the potatoes
    • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
    • Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
    • Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
    • Roast 30–35 minutes, flipping once, until tender and caramelized.
  2. Make the glaze
    • In a small pan over low heat, melt butter.
    • Stir in honey, balsamic vinegar, rosemary, thyme, and garlic.
    • Simmer 2–3 minutes until glossy and fragrant.
  3. Glaze & finish
    • Drizzle warm glaze over roasted sweet potatoes.
    • Toss gently to coat.
    • Return to oven 5 minutes to set the glaze.

✨ Tips

  • Don’t overcrowd the pan — caramelization needs space
  • Add chili flakes for sweet-heat
  • Finish with a squeeze of lemon for brightness

🥗 Serving Ideas

  • With roasted chicken or salmon
  • Holiday side dish
  • Over greens with feta or goat cheese

📱 Engagement Caption

Caramelized Roasted Sweet Potatoes 🍠🌿
Sweet, savory, and irresistible 😍
Would you serve this? YES or NO 👇👇

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