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Sweet Potato Fingers with Silan and Tahini Glaze

Chef ShlomoChef Shlomo Schwartz • Sep 24, 2015 (Updated: Aug 20, 2019)
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Sweet Potato Fingers

SWEET POTATO FINGERS WITH SILAN AND TAHINI GLAZE

These sweet potato fingers are baked, then glazed with silan and tahini to add an earthy sweetness to this healthy side dish. 

Sweet Potato Fingers

Sweet Potato Fingers with Silan and Tahini Glaze

Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Total Time 55 minutes mins
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Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 sweet potatoes choose thin and long sweet potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • 4 tablespoons tahini paste
  • 4 tablespoons silan
  • Water
  • 2 scallions chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. 
  • Quarter the sweet potatoes lengthwise (don’t peel them) and place in a baking pan (try keeping them in one layer). Brush the olive oil on the sweet potato fingers and sprinkle with some salt, bake until the fingers are soft, about 40-45 minutes.
  • Meanwhile prepare the tahini: place the tahini paste in a bowl and add cold water, teaspoon at a time and mix until it becomes a sauce, season with salt.
  • Place the sweet potato fingers in a serving dish, drizzle over the tahini and silan and garnish with the chopped scallions.
Category: RecipesSide Dishes
Cuisine: Middle Eastern · Israeli
Holidays: Rosh HashanahSukkot
Diets: Pareve
Chef Shlomo

About Chef Shlomo Schwartz

Chef Shlomo Schwartz, founder of Your Soul Kitchen, was born and raised in Israel and moved to New
 York City in 2010. After completing his studies at New York’s CKCA Culinary School, he worked at some
of the NYC’s finest restaurants such as The Prime Grill, Porter House, and Boulud Sud, and at Catit and
Blue Sky restaurants by Chef Meir Adoni in Tel Aviv.
Today Chef Shlomo is a Food and Travel Entrepreneur Chef in NYC. Shlomo runs culinary trips to Israel,
culinary workshops instructor, personal and private chef, food writer and recipe developer.

Shlomo’s travels and background inspire his food. His passion is in working with healthy, fresh, and
seasonal contemporary Israeli, Mediterranean, Kosher, and Jewish cuisine. Check Chef Shlomo’s
website: www.yoursoulkitchen.com

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  1. Beth Schoen

    Apr 30, 2017 at 1:14 am

    This was delicious! Big hit at Shabbat lunch today! Thank you for the recipe.

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