Roast Asparagus & Tomatoes with Baked Sweet Potato

Roast Asparagus & Tomatoes with Baked Sweet Potato

Difficulty : Super easy
Preparation time: 5m
Cooking time: 1h

This is a really gorgeous and healthy veggie meal. The key is using good tomatoes and asparagus when they're in season and at their tastiest.

The beauty of this dish is its simplicity - all it takes is throwing a few ingredients into the oven and then relaxing until it's ready - perfect!

Ingredients

For 1 people ()

Recipe

  • 1 bunch Fresh Basil leaves
  • 1 Garlic clove(s)
  • 1 Sweet Potato(es)
  • 6 Asparagus
  • 1 tablespoon(s) Olive Oil
  • 1 bunch Cherry tomato(es)
  • 0.5 green chilli
  • Sea Salt
  • Black Pepper

Nutritional Facts (per serving)

  • Kcal: 328 kcal
  • Sugars (g): 13g
  • Carbs: 48g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated fat (g): 2g
  • Proteins: 5g

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Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees C/400 degrees F.
  2. Bend the ends of the asparagus spears until they snap.
  3. Cut the cherry tomatoes in half.
  4. Deseed and finely chop the green chilli.
  5. Finely slice the garlic.
  6. Roughly tear the basil leaves.
  7. Pour the olive oil into a roasting dish.
  8. Put the asparagus, tomatoes, chilli, garlic, and basil into the dish, season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper and toss everything well in the olive oil.
  9. Wrap the sweet potato in tin foil and bake in the oven for 1 hour. 
  10. 20 minutes before the hour is up, put the roasting dish into the oven too.
  11. When everything is cooked, cut the potato in half and mash it up a bit with a fork.
  12. Pour the lovely veg and all the juices over the potato, drizzle a little extra olive oil over if you fancy too and tuck in!
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