Easy Winter Maple Sweet Potatoes with a Cozy, Sweet Twist

Ingredients

• 4 medium Sweet Potatoes (Choose firm, evenly sized potatoes)
• 1/4 cup Pure Maple Syrup (Adds natural sweetness)
• 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (For crispy exterior)
• 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon (Adds warmth and spice)
• 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg (Use sparingly for complexity)
• 1 teaspoon Salt (Balances sweetness)
• 2 tablespoons Fresh Thyme or Rosemary (Herbal lift and color contrast)
• 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans or Walnuts (Adds crunch and nutty flavor)
• 1 pinch Sea Salt Flakes (To highlight sweetness)

Instructions

1. 1

   --- How to Make Winter Maple Sweet Potatoes ---

2. 2

   Preheat oven to 400°F and position the rack in the center.

3. 3

   Peel sweet potatoes and cut them into 1-inch cubes.

4. 4

   Toss potatoes in a bowl with olive oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.

5. 5

   Spread cubes on a baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway.

6. 6

   Drizzle maple syrup over the potatoes and return to the oven for 5 more minutes.

7. 7

   Let the potatoes rest for 5 minutes, then garnish with herbs or nuts if desired.