Miso-Glazed Sweet Potato & Kale Sheet Pan Bowl
Sweet potatoes roasted with miso glaze and caramelized kale, topped with sesame seeds for a vibrant, nutrient-packed vegetarian meal. This Japanese Fusion-inspired vegetarian recipe (gluten free, whole30), ready in about 42 minutes, pairs sweet potatoes, olive oil, white miso paste for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a Whole30 week and pairs well with roasted sweet potato or a simple olive-oil salad. 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
- 1 lb peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes sweet potatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp white miso paste
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 3 cups chopped kale
- 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss 1 lb diced sweet potatoes with 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp miso paste, and 1 tbsp maple syrup. Spread in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Step 2: Roast for 20 minutes, then add 3 cups chopped kale to the pan, tossing to coat. Continue roasting for 10-12 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender and kale is crisp-edged.
- Step 3: Transfer to a bowl, sprinkle with 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds and 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts. Serve immediately while hot.







