Thai Peanut Sweet Potato Bowl (Printable)

Roasted sweet potatoes with fresh vegetables and creamy Thai peanut sauce make this vibrant bowl perfect for quick meals.

# Ingredient List:

→ Roasted Sweet Potatoes

01 - 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced into 1-inch cubes
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
03 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
04 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

→ Fresh Vegetables

05 - 1 cup broccoli florets, cut into bite-sized pieces
06 - 1 cup shredded green cabbage
07 - 1/2 cup grated carrots
08 - 1 ripe avocado, sliced

→ Garnishes

09 - 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
10 - 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped

→ Thai Peanut Sauce

11 - 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
12 - 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari
13 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup
14 - 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
15 - 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
16 - 2-3 tablespoons warm water

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread evenly on prepared baking sheet. Roast for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until golden and tender.
03 - While sweet potatoes roast, cut broccoli into bite-sized florets, shred cabbage, grate carrots, and slice avocado.
04 - Whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, maple syrup, lime juice, sesame oil, and 2 tablespoons warm water. Add remaining water as needed to achieve creamy, pourable consistency.
05 - Divide broccoli, cabbage, carrots, and avocado among four bowls. Top with roasted sweet potatoes. Drizzle generously with peanut sauce.
06 - Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and peanuts. Serve immediately while sweet potatoes are warm.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • The peanut sauce clings to every single roasted corner, turning ordinary vegetables into something you'll actually crave
  • You can prep everything on Sunday and eat like royalty all week without any reheating drama
02 -
  • Don't skip flipping those sweet potatoes halfway through roasting or you'll miss out on the best crispy bits
  • The peanut sauce thickens as it sits, so keep a little warm water nearby to loosen it up before serving
03 -
  • Line your baking sheet with parchment paper for easier cleanup and to prevent sticking
  • Taste the sauce before adding more salt since the soy sauce brings plenty of seasoning
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