How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 medium sweet potatoes (use any type yam or sweet potato), 2 teaspoons olive oil (or enough to coat), 4 tablespoons butter, 1/8 cup brown sugar, and more.

Is Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter suitable as general?

Yes, Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Bu

Name: Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes (use any type yam or sweet potato); 2 teaspoons olive oil (or enough to coat); 4 tablespoons butter; 1/8 cup brown sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Try this homemade Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet potatoes, olive oil, butter…

This Grilled Or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, brown sugar, cinnamon and ground ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 221 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 medium sweet potatoes (use any type yam or sweet potato)
2 teaspoons olive oil (or enough to coat)
4 tablespoons butter
1/8 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
221 kcal
Category
General

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