Grilled Sweet Potatoes
Barbara
No need to turn on the oven. Fire up the grill to add these delicious, healthy sweet potatoes to any meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Side Dish, vegetable
Cuisine American
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lime, zested and juiced
- 1 tbsp cilantro or parsley, chopped
- salt & pepper, to taste
Preheat barbecue grill to medium heat.
Use a vegetable peeler to peel sweet potoatoes.
Use a sharp knife to slice sweet potatoes into ΒΌ inch thick slices.
Place sweet potato slices in a large mixing bowl.
Toss to coat sweet potato slices with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
When grill is hot, place slices on the grill. Cook on each side for 6-8 minutes or until soft on the inside and crisp on the outside.
Prepare dressing:
In a small bowl combine 2 tablespoons olive oil with chopped cilantro or parsley, and lime juice.
Season dressing with lime zest, salt and pepper to taste.
To Serve:
Once sweet potatoes are cooked, toss the slices in the prepared dressing to coat.
Garnish with additional parsley or cilantro to serve.
Keyword healthy, sweet potato