# Maple and Orange Sweet Potato Recipe For Two

- Link: https://lifeandwork.blog/maple-and-orange-sweet-potato-recipe-for-two/
- Published: 2026-09-28T20:37:03-05:00
- Author: Bert Swope

If you’re looking for an easy way to spruce up the holiday table, then try a Maple
and Orange Sweet Potato dish. This healthy side dish pairs well with other savory
dishes and desserts.

# Ingredients

 * 1 Med-Lg Sweet Potato
 * 1 Pinch of Sea salt
 * 1/4 tsp Finely shredded orange peel
 * 1 Tbsp Orange juice
 * ¼ Cup Orange juice
 * 3/4 tsp Tapioca flour
 * 2 tsp Maple syrup

# Instructions

 * Preheat oven to 350F.
 * Peel and slice the sweet potato into 1/2-inch thick discs.
 * Divide evenly among two 10-ounce ramekins.
 * Sprinkle lightly with salt and drizzle the one tablespoon of orange juice equally
   over the sweet potato in both ramekins.
 * Place the ramekins on a baking stone in the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or
   until the potatoes are tender.
 * Meanwhile, prepare the sauce.
 * In a small bowl (or cup) add ¼ cup of orange juice, tapioca flour, orange peel,
   and maple syrup. Whisk until well combined and no lumps.
 * Add the mix to a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir continuously until the
   sauce starts to bubble and slightly thickens. It should also be a little sticky.
 * Pour the sauce over the sweet potatoes in each ramekin and mash/mix to combine.
 * season with a little salt on top.
 * Return to the oven to cook for 5 minutes or until sweet potatoes become lightly
   caramelized.
 * Serve immediately.

# Servings

 * This recipe makes two servings

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