Roasted Sweet Potatoes

 

Ingredients

• 2 pounds (1 kg) sweet potatoes, cut into 2-inch pieces
• 2 tablespoons olive oil or canola oil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic (8 cloves garlic)
• 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley

Instructions

• Preheat the oven to 220°C | 425°F. Lightly spray a baking sheet or tray with cooking oil spray.
• Arrange the sweet potatoes on the sheet in one layer, and add the oil, salt, pepper, and garlic. Toss until the potatoes are well coated and seasoned. 
• Roast in the oven for 45 -55 minutes, while flipping occasionally, until fork tender. 
• Remove the sweet potatoes from the oven and season with a little extra salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle over with parsley and serve immediately!