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Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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4.8 from 19 reviews

Learn how to make crispy roasted sweet potatoes with two delicious variations: a sweet coconut oil & brown sugar version, and a savory seasoned blend. Perfect for any meal!

  • Total Time: 37-45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

For Plain Roasted Sweet Potatoes:

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 large), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons melted coconut oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt (use less if using table salt)
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar, firmly packed

For Seasoned Roasted Sweet Potatoes:

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 large), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt (use less if using table salt)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder (optional for smoky flavor)
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Plain Roasted Sweet Potatoes: Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Peel, cube sweet potatoes, drizzle with coconut oil, salt, brown sugar, toss, spread on a pan, roast for 27-35 minutes, flipping.
  2. Seasoned Roasted Sweet Potatoes: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Peel, cube sweet potatoes, season with olive oil, salt, pepper, chili powder, paprika, cumin, garlic powder. Roast for 27-35 minutes, flipping.

Notes

  • Spice Variations: Adjust spices to taste. Try chipotle chili powder or smoked paprika for smokier flavor, or cayenne pepper for extra heat.
  • Storage: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat in oven or air fryer to maintain crispiness.
  • Author: Martha
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 27-35 minutes
  • Category: side dish
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 230 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 384mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg