Grilled Sweet Potatoes With Scallion Butter Recipe

Name: Grilled Sweet Potatoes With Scallion Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened; 2 scallions, thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup); 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 teaspoon orange zest plus 1 tsp. fresh juice (from 1 orange); 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided; 3 sweet potatoes (about 1 3/4 lb.); 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 scallions, thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon orange zest plus 1 tsp. fresh juice (from 1 orange)
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
3 sweet potatoes (about 1 3/4 lb.)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1
Stir together butter, scallions, garlic, orange zest, orange juice, paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon each of the salt and pepper in a small bowl until well combined. Set aside.
2
Preheat grill to medium (350u00b0F to 400u00b0F). Peel sweet potatoes, and cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick wedges. Place potato wedges in a large bowl; add oil, thyme, cayenne, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Toss to coat.
3
Grill potato wedges, turning often, until tender when pierced with a fork, 10 to 15 minutes.
4
Return grilled potato wedges to bowl; add scallion butter, and stir to coat. Transfer to a serving platter, and sprinkle with cilantro. Serve immediately.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened, 2 scallions, thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup), 1 teaspoon minced garlic, 1 teaspoon orange zest plus 1 tsp. fresh juice (from 1 orange), and more.

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

Grilled Sweet Potatoes With Scallion Butter

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