Four-Spice Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Yogurt Dip
Roasted sweet potatoes seasoned with warm spices served with a creamy garlic yogurt dip for a flavorful side dish. This Mediterranean-inspired quick recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 40 minutes, pairs sweet potatoes, olive oil, ground cinnamon for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 medium, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes sweet potatoes
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1, minced garlic clove
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. In a large bowl, toss 4 peeled and cubed medium sweet potatoes with 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp ground coriander, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper until evenly coated.
- Step 2: Spread the sweet potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and roast for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until tender and edges are caramelized.
- Step 3: While the sweet potatoes roast, combine 1 cup Greek yogurt, 1 minced garlic clove, and 1 tbsp lemon juice in a small bowl. Stir well and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Step 4: Serve the warm roasted sweet potatoes alongside the chilled garlic yogurt dip for a balanced and aromatic side dish.








