Lime and Honey Chipotle Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Pareve|Eileen GoltzThis recipe is kosher for passover

please consult the ou's guidelines for checking fruits and vegetables > Modified from "The New Thanksgiving Table" by Diane Morgan.
Ingredients
- 5 lbs. sweet potatoes, peeled, cut in half crosswise, then cut into ½-inch wedges
- 1 Tablespoon plus ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted margarine
- 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
- ½ cup honey
- ⅓ cup fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon kosher or sea salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Place the sweet potato wedges in a large bowl. Grease a rimmed baking sheet with the 1 Tablespoon margarine and set aside.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the 1/2 cup margarine.
- Whisk in the chipotle powder and then add the honey, lime juice, and salt. Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring constantly. Continue simmering for 3 minutes. Pour the sauce over the sweet potatoes and toss until coated.
- Place the potato slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzling any remaining glaze over the potatoes. Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
- Roast, covered, for 40 minutes. Remove the foil and baste the potatoes. Continue to bake, basting every 10 minutes, for about 20 minutes longer until tender, golden brown.
- Serve immediately, or keep warm in a low oven for up to 30 minutes. Baste just before serving.