Cinnamon Roasted Sweet Potatoes

These cinnamon roasted sweet potatoes are a delightful vegan twist on traditional roasted potatoes. They’re perfect for the holiday season or any time you want to add a touch of warmth and sweetness to your meal. This recipe is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making it a healthy choice for vegans and non-vegans alike.

Ingredients:

  • 550g sweet potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 3 sprigs of rosemary
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch of chili powder
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

Method:

  1. Preheat your oven to 200°C fan (425°F) and line a large baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Place the sweet potato wedges on the tray.
  3. Sprinkle the rosemary leaves, chopped garlic, cinnamon, chili powder, salt, and pepper over the sweet potatoes.
  4. Drizzle the olive oil and maple syrup over the seasoned sweet potatoes.
  5. Toss everything together to ensure the sweet potatoes are evenly coated.
  6. Roast for 30 minutes, turning the wedges halfway through cooking.

These cinnamon roasted sweet potatoes are a simple yet impressive side dish that will add color and flavor to your plate. The combination of sweet maple syrup, warming cinnamon, and aromatic rosemary creates a perfect balance of flavors. Don’t hesitate to try this recipe – it’s easy to make and sure to become a favorite in your vegan recipe collection!