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 Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, 2 tbsp olive oil, Salt and freshly ground black pepper, 2 tbsp sesame seeds, and more.

Is Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze suitable as general?

Yes, Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze?

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

Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze Recipe

Name: Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (yams), peeled; 2 tbsp olive oil; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 2 tbsp sesame seeds; 1 tbsp honey; 1 tbsp soy sauce

Try this homemade Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze recipe the whole family will love. Made with orange-fleshed sweet potatoes, olive oil, Salt and s…

This Roast Sweet Potato with Sesame Glaze relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, sesame seeds, honey and soy sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 230 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

5 orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (yams), peeled
2 tbsp olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp sesame seeds
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp soy sauce

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
230 kcal
Category
General

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