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Runaway Roasted Sweet Potato

A quick meal for my travelers on the run. & don't worry... I'll hide you from the king's guard.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pickled veggies, spring recipes, sweet potato
Servings: 1 serving

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Sharp Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • spoon or spatula
  • measuring spoons/cups

Ingredients

Roasted Sweet Potato

  • ¼-1/2 of a medium sweet potato halved
  • 1-2 tbsp sesame oil or extra virgin olive oil
  • sea salt & black pepper to taste

Topping

  • pickled veggies
  • ¼-1/2 cup greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ lemon juiced
  • 1-2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp cucumber grated and drained
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill finely chopped
  • sea salt & black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Half or quarter a sweet potato, place on a baking sheet with parchment paper, lather with oil and seasonings, then bake at 425F for 25 minutes.
  • While the sweet potato is roasting, assemble the tzatziki by combining the greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cucumber, dill, and seasonings in a bowl then mix.
  • Once the sweet potato is roasted, place it on a plate, then lather a generous amount of tzatziki, then top with seasonal pickled veggies.
  • Enjoy this quick meal before continuing your quest!