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The roasted miso sweet potatoes final shot with green onion and sesame seeds.
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Miso Sweet Potato Roasted To Perfection

The nutty umami flavor in this miso sweet potato dish will tantalize your taste buds.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Japanese
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 303kcal
Author James

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 4 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup white miso paste
  • 3 Tbsp mirin
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 2 green onions
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Cut potatoes into ⅜-1/2 inch strips.
  • Oil potatoes on both sides in roasting pan with 4 Tbsp of olive oil.  Make sure the potatoes are well oiled to avoid sticking.  Use wire rack if you have one.
  • When oven reaches 450 degrees add potatoes and cook for 30 minutes.
  • While potatoes are cooking whisk miso paste, sugar, mirin, soy sauce, and sesame oil in bowl.
  • Chop green onions on a diagonal and reserve for later.
  • Remove potatoes from oven and turn on broiler.
  • Brush paste mixture onto potatoes liberally.  You can use all the paste if desired.  Return potatoes to broiler for 3 minutes.
  • Remove potatoes from broiler and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.  Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 45.9g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 1.8g | Sodium: 843mg | Potassium: 927mg | Sugar: 9.6g | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.7mg