sauteed herbed sweet potatoes

carlisle, IN
Updated on Apr 17, 2012

Just plain good! While, I'm sure dried herbs would work, for me, this recipe really needs the fresh ones! I used what I had on hand...you can use any that you like or have available.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 - med. sweet potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil(or, a combo of olive oil and butter)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make sauteed herbed sweet potatoes

  • Step 1
    Scrub and thinly slice sweet potatoes(leave skins on). Place in a skillet and cover with water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 min. Drain potatoes and wipe skillet dry with paper towel.
  • Step 2
    Add the oil to the skillet and heat over med. heat. Add potatoes, salt and pepper, and cook, without stirring, for 3-4 min., until starting to brown. Flip and cook for 3-4 min. on other side.
  • Step 3
    During last minute of cooking, sprinkle the potatoes with the herbs, cover and cook final minute. Serve garnished with sprigs of the fresh herbs.

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