Ingredients

– Sweet potatoes– 4 medium (about 2 lbs)
– Olive oil – 2 tbsp (or other preferred cooking oil)
– Salt – 1 tsp
– Black pepper – ½ tsp
– Garlic powder – ½ tsp (optional)
– Paprika – ½ tsp (optional)
– Fresh herbs (such as thyme or rosemary) – 1-2 sprigs (optional)

### Optional Additions

– Cinnamon – A pinch for a sweet, warm flavor.
– Chili powder or cayenne pepper – For a spicy kick.
– Honey or maple syrup – To enhance the sweetness.
– Lemon zest – For a refreshing citrus note.
– Parmesan cheese– For a savory, umami touch.
– Chopped nuts (like pecans or walnuts) – For texture and additional flavor.