Miso-Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Bowls

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Sweet potatoes and kale roasted with a savory miso glaze, topped with toasted sesame seeds for a nutrient-dense, satisfying meal. This Japanese-inspired vegetarian recipe (gluten-free, whole30), ready in about 45 minutes, pairs sweet potatoes, kale, 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 4, 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.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves 4 Japanese cuisine 380 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss 2 lbs cubed sweet potatoes with 1 tsp sesame oil, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1 tbsp rice vinegar. Spread on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  2. Step 2: Roast sweet potatoes for 20 minutes, then flip and roast another 10 minutes until tender and caramelized at edges.
  3. Step 3: While potatoes roast, whisk 2 tbsp white miso paste with 1 tbsp rice vinegar and 1 tsp sesame oil to form a smooth glaze.
  4. Step 4: In a large bowl, toss 10 oz chopped kale with 1 tbsp water to wilt slightly. Add miso glaze and toss until evenly coated.
  5. Step 5: Divide roasted sweet potatoes and kale mixture into bowls. Sprinkle with 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately.

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