ROASTED SWEET POTATOES & ONIONS

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This delicious side dish is packed with nutrition. Sweet potatoes, onions and almonds are powerhouses of antioxidants and other nutrients -- in fact, almonds are among the most nutrient-dense foods, containing high concentrations of vitamins and minerals per calorie. Plus, olive oil and almonds contain monounsaturated fat -- the good type.

Provided by Jean Carper

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut in 1-inch chunks
2 medium Vidalia or other sweet onions, cut in 1-inch chunks
3 tablespoons olive oil
¼ cup amaretto liqueur
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Toss first 6 ingredients in a shallow medium-sized baking dish.
  • Cover; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 20 minutes more. Sprinkle with almonds

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.6 calories, Carbohydrate 44.7 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 14.6 mg, Sugar 20 g

Abeera kashif
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.


Biruk Tamrat
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This is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


muhammad khaliq
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I'm going to try this recipe with different herbs and spices next time.


Umer aslam
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This is a great recipe for a fall or winter meal.


Devendra Mehta
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I love the way the roasted onions caramelize in this dish.


Francis Adu
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The roasted sweet potatoes and onions are a perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Mike Kim
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I've never roasted sweet potatoes before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Bernard Nsiah
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's a healthy and satisfying meal.


Kasun Rangashan
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Boitumelo Bistey
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but I really enjoyed this dish. The onions add a nice savory flavor.


Sssk Bago
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes.


Anuska Joshi
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The roasted sweet potatoes and onions are so delicious. I could eat them every day.


Hannah Murphy Murphy
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can throw it together in just a few minutes.


Raji Qoseem
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This is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a healthy and affordable option.


Tanjib ahmed Amjad
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. My family loves the crispy roasted onions and the tender sweet potatoes.


Sanjida Kabir Tahiya
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This recipe is a keeper! The combination of sweet potatoes and onions is perfect, and the roasting process brings out their natural sweetness.


Tristan powless
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Onions: A Simple Yet Flavorful Dish