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Roasted Pesto Sweet Potatoes in an oval turquoise baking dish.

Roasted Pesto Sweet Potatoes

Catherine
This incredibly simple, flavourful recipe uses only a few ingredients and is super easy to create, making it a fabulous side dish option for your dinner!
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 237 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sweet potatoes peeled and sliced into medallions
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1/2 cup pesto (homemade or store bought)
  • 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400F and grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  • Peel and slice sweet potatoes into medallions.
  • Mix 2 tablespoons of olive oil and pesto in a bowl. Add the sweet potato medallions and toss to coat them evenly.
  • Arrange the sweet potatoes in the baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan Cheese and drizzle with the remaining olive oil. Bake for 45-55 minutes or until potatoes are easily pierced by a fork.

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Nutrition

Calories: 237kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 275mgPotassium: 256mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 11124IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 86mgIron: 1mg

The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

Keyword pesto, roasted potatoes, sweet potato, sweet potatoes
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