SAUTÉED SWEET POTATOES

easy side dish

Easy potato side dish

Sautéed sweet potatoes are the perfect easy side dish for dinner! The sweet potatoes have tender insides with crisp outsides and are coated in tasty warm spices.

Ingredients

sweet potatoes chili powder cumin  paprika garlic powder salt black pepper extra virgin olive oil

Cut the sweet potato into bite sized pieces. One half inch cubes work well. You don't have to peel the potatoes. 

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PREP

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Toss the sweet potato cubes with seasonings. Heat a large cast iron pan over medium heat until fully hot. Add olive oil and heat for about 30 seconds.

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TOSS

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Add sweet potatoes to the pan in a single layer and cook for about 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cook until the sweet potato pieces are fork tender, and browned.

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SAUTÉ

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Top sweet potatoes with fresh herbs and serve warm!

SERVE

4

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