Roasted sweet potatoes with tahini are all about balance. The natural sweetness of the potatoes deepens in the oven, while tahini adds a creamy, nutty finish that ties everything together. It’s uncomplicated, grounding food perfect as a side, a bowl base, or a light main.
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Tahini
Roasted sweet potatoes finished with a creamy tahini sauce. A simple, flavorful Let’s Veg recipe perfect as a healthy side or light meal.
Ingredients
Equipment
Cooking Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place potatoes with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
- Spread in a single layer and roast for 25-30 minutes, until tender and caramelized.
- In a small bowl, whisk tahini, lemon juice, garlic (if using), salt, and enough water to make a pourable sauce.
- Arrange roasted sweet potatoes on a serving plate.
- Drizzle tahini generously over the top and serve warm.
Nutrition
Notes
Add cumin or smoked paprika to the sweet potatoes for extra depth
Finish with fresh herbs or sesame seeds
Serve as a side, bowl topping, or light main