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Sautéed sweet potato with honey

Sautéed sweet potato with honey

  • Pan-cooked
  • Side dish
  • Sweet and savoury
  • Vegetarian

Sweet potato cubes browned in butter and honey, with optional smoked paprika.

Active time20 min

Cooking20 min

Total30 min

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Ingredients

  • 1 sweet potato
  • ½ tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp rapeseed oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ¼ tsp smoked paprika — optional
  • ½ tsp salt

Preparation

  1. Peel the sweet potato and cut into evenly sized cubes of about 1 centimetre. Discard the peel.

    1 sweet potato
    • vegetable peeler
    • knife
    • chopping board
  2. Mix the honey and salt in a small bowl, along with the smoked paprika if using.

    1 tbsp honey
    ¼ tsp smoked paprika — optional
    ½ tsp salt
    • small bowl
    • spoon
  3. Heat a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add the oil and butter, then wait until the butter has melted completely.

    ½ tbsp butter
    1 tsp rapeseed oil
    • large frying pan
    • hob
  4. Add the sweet potato cubes and spread them out in a single layer. Pour in the honey mixture and stir to coat all the pieces.

    • large frying pan
    • spatula
  5. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes over a medium-low heat, stirring regularly, until the cubes are tender and golden. Cover for a few minutes if necessary to cook the centres without burning the honey.

    • large frying pan
    • hob
    • spatula

Allergens

  • Milk
Sources and credits

Photo: Alikiiaa · Source · CC0 · Own work

Recipe translated and adapted from Wikibooks and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

  • Editorial adaptation: culinary tags updated; ingredients and method unchanged.

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Sautéed sweet potato with honey