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Brown Sugar Bacon Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

These Brown Sugar Bacon Roasted Sweet Potatoes are perfectly soft and have a sweet and smoky flavor. These are a great side dish to any meal and are so simple to make.
Serving6
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 5 sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 10 strips bacon
  • ½ cup honey
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Line a rimmed baking sheet with a silicone baking liner or foil sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Cut sweet potatoes and bacon into bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine cubed sweet potatoes, cut uncooked bacon, honey, brown sugar, and olive oil in a large mixing bowl until well combined.
  • Transfer to prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are tender and bacon is crispy.
  • Use a slotted spoon to scoop potatoes and bacon from the pan and into a serving bowl as there will be liquid from the bacon and brown sugar.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 468 kcal · Carbohydrates: 73 g · Protein: 3 g · Fat: 20 g · Saturated Fat: 3 g · Polyunsaturated Fat: 2 g · Monounsaturated Fat: 14 g · Cholesterol: 2 mg · Sodium: 111 mg · Potassium: 666 mg · Fiber: 6 g · Sugar: 43 g · Vitamin A: 26719 IU · Vitamin C: 5 mg · Calcium: 69 mg · Iron: 1 mg
Cuisine: American
Course: Side Dish