Spectacular Sweet Potatoes with Irresistible Citrus Glaze

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Stand Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4sweet potatoes

  • 1tablespooncanola oil

  • 1teaspoongochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)

  • ¼cuppacked brown sugar

  • ¼cupless-sodium soy sauce

  • 1orange, zested and juiced

  • fresh chopped cilantro, for garnish

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil

  2. Peel sweet potatoes and cut crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick rounds.

  3. Toss together sweet potatoes, oil, and gochugaru (Korean chile flakes) in a bowl. Spread out in a single layer on a foil-lined baking sheet.

  4. Roast in the preheated oven until knife-tender, 15 to 18 minutes.

  5. Meanwhile, bring brown sugar, soy sauce, orange juice and orange zest to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until a thick, syrupy glaze forms, about 15 minutes. Remove potatoes from oven.

  6. Position oven rack 6 inches from heat; preheat broiler. Lightly smash each potato slice with the bottom of a glass. Broil until browned in spots, about 3 minutes. Drizzle with glaze. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories309
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
4g
5%
Saturated Fat
0g
2%
Sodium
1037mg
45%
Total Carbohydrate
66g
24%
Dietary Fiber
8g
29%
Protein
5g
10%
Potassium
907mg
19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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