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One-Pan Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Maple Dijon Glaze & Pecans

  • Author: Chef Sara

Description

ThisOne-Pan Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Maple Dijon Glaze & Pecansrecipe is a must-try! It’s the perfect balance ofsweet, savory, and nutty,


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into1-inch cubes
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 2 tbsppure maple syrup
  • 1 tbspDijon mustard
  • 1 tspapple cider vinegar
  • ½ tspcinnamon
  • ½ tspsmoked paprika(optional, for a smoky kick)
  • ½ tspsea salt
  • ¼ tspblack pepper
  • cuppecans, roughly chopped
  • Fresh thyme, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk togetherolive oil, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, cinnamon, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepperuntil well combined.
  3. Place the sweet potato cubes on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with the maple Dijon glaze and toss to coat evenly. Spread them out in a single layer to ensure even roasting.
  4. Roast in the oven for20 minutes. Remove the tray, sprinkle thechopped pecansover the potatoes, and give everything a quick toss. Return to the oven and roast for another10-15 minutes, until the potatoes are caramelized and fork-tender.
  5. Remove from the oven and let them cool for a couple of minutes. Garnish with fresh thyme if desired and serve warm!

Notes

For extra crispiness, broil for the last2 minutes—just keep an eye on them!
Love heat?Add a pinch of cayenne to the glaze.
Don’t skip tossing halfway!It ensures even roasting and prevents burning.