Oven-Roasted Sweet Potato and Brussels Sprouts with Maple Balsamic Glaze
Roasted sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts tossed in a maple balsamic glaze, creating a naturally sweet and tangy side dish ideal for any holiday table. This American-inspired holiday recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 180 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
- 2 large (about 1.5 pounds), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes sweet potatoes
- 1 pound, trimmed and halved Brussels sprouts
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. In a large bowl, toss 1.5 pounds peeled and cubed sweet potatoes and 1 pound halved Brussels sprouts with 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder until evenly coated.
- Step 2: Spread vegetables in a single layer on a large rimmed baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes, stirring halfway through to ensure even browning.
- Step 3: While vegetables roast, whisk together 3 tablespoons maple syrup and 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar in a small bowl.
- Step 4: After 25 minutes, drizzle the maple balsamic glaze over the vegetables and toss to coat. Roast for an additional 10 minutes until vegetables are tender and caramelized.
- Step 5: Remove from oven, transfer to a serving dish, and serve warm.









