Roast Sweet Potatoes With Figs and Goat Cheese
Roast up some sweet potatoes, toss them with juicy fall figs, sprinkle a touch of goat cheese on top and you’ve got yourself a side dish that’s perfect for the holidays — or any time of year!
Roast Sweet Potatoes With Figs and Goat Cheese
Ingredients
- 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into ½-inch thick lengthwise batons
- 2 tsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. chipotle chili powder (or chili powder)
- Sea salt or Himalayan salt (to taste; optional)
- 4 medium figs, cut into quarters
- 4 tsp. crumbled goat cheese
- 1 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400° F.
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Place sweet potatoes in a large bowl. Drizzle with oil; toss gently to coat.
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Season with chili powder and salt; toss gently to coat.
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Spread sweet potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Bake for 20 to 30 minutes, turning once, until brown and tender.
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Cool for 5 minutes.
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Serve sweet potatoes topped evenly with figs and cheese. Drizzle evenly with balsamic vinegar.
Portion Fix Containers
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