- 2 medium-large sweet potatoes, diced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 ½ tsp chipotle salt (or 1 ½ tsp chipotle powder and 1 tsp salt)
- ½ cup crumbled feta
- Hot honey, to serve
- Social Kitchens Professional Shrimp Sliders
When the holiday season hits, kitchens everywhere shift into high gear. Menus expand, guest counts grow and efficiency becomes just as important as flavor. Roasted Chipotle Sweet Potatoes are a go-to solution for chefs looking to deliver a dish that’s bold, balanced and built for volume, without sacrificing quality.
This recipe strikes the perfect equilibrium between smoky heat and natural sweetness. Chipotle chili salt lends depth and warmth, while olive oil, sea salt and a touch of honey bring everything into harmony. The sweet potatoes caramelize beautifully at high heat, creating crispy edges and tender interiors that hold up well in both small plates and large-scale service.
Presentation is another opportunity for creativity. A drizzle of lime crema or yogurt sauce adds contrast and visual appeal, while fresh cilantro or scallions bring a pop of color to the plate. The flavor profile pairs seamlessly with holiday classics, think roast meats, hearty grains, or seasonal greens, while offering guests something unexpected.
For chefs looking to elevate their holiday offerings, Roasted Chipotle Sweet Potatoes deliver both practicality and refinement. They’re the kind of side that proves simple ingredients, executed with precision, can make a lasting impression, even in the busiest season of the year.
- Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
- Spread the diced sweet potatoes onto a large baking sheet and drizzle with the olive oil, pepper, and chipotle salt. Toss until everything is coated.
- Roast for 20-25 minutes or until tender. Optional to broil for a minute or two.
- Prepare desired amount of Social Kitchens shrimp according to package directions.
- Place the roasted sweet potatoes onto a serving platter and sprinkle the feta over the top. Drizzle with the hot honey and serve immediately alongside Social Kitchens Professional Premium Shrimp Sliders and enjoy!