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Sweet Potato with Miso Butter

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(2)
  • 4 Serves
  • 10 minutes
  • 40 minutes

The perfect immune system booster. Combining the saltiness of miso with the sweetness of a sweet potato, makes for a delicious taste sensation and the miso fermentation helps to improve the body’s ability to digest and absorb foods, so you get the full nutritional value from the sweet potato.

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Ingredients

4 Serves*
4 tbsp salted or unsalted butter, softened
3 tbsp white miso paste
2 large sweet potatoes
4 sprigs thyme
1 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
2 tbsp thinly sliced green shallots
*Serving size calculator is approximate, feel free to adjust by adding a pinch here and there as needed

Method

  1. Combine the butter, miso paste, and 3 tablespoons of water in a blender, and purée until evenly combined. Add more water if needed to achieve a dressing-like consistency.
  2. Place the whole sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water, bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook until the potatoes are soft, approx. 40 minutes.
  3. Drain the potatoes and transfer to a serving plate. Halve the potatoes lengthwise and drizzle the flesh with miso butter. Garnish with shallots and sesame seeds and serve.

More about this recipe

Nutrition per serve:
Calories 244.52kcal/ 1023kJ
Total Fat 13.68g
Carbs 29.14g
Sugars 9.12g
Protein 4.49g
Sodium 720.57mg
Fibre 5.15g

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