Recipes Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes Roasted Yams 4.5 (119) 79 Reviews 21 Photos Sliced yams are baked in a hot oven until tender and crispy for a yummy side dish to your meal. These roasted yams pair best with turkey, chicken, steak, or mild fish. Submitted by Sara Updated on May 4, 2023 Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen The Allrecipes Test Kitchen staff are a team of culinary pros who make and vet recipes using only equipment you'd find in a home kitchen. Staff credentials vary but include training at the Culinary Institute of America; kitchen stints in fine dining restaurants; and countless hours in the test kitchen itself. Meet the Allrecipes Test Kitchen Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 21 21 21 21 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 2 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 large yam, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch thick slices kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil Directions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet or shallow baking dish with aluminum foil. Arrange yam slices in the prepared pan so they are overlapping slightly. Season with salt and pepper and then drizzle olive oil over them as evenly as possible. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Bake in the preheated oven until tender and yam slices have begun to wrinkle around the edges, about 30 minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios I Made It Print 184 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 388 Calories 14g Fat 63g Carbs 4g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 2 Calories 388 % Daily Value * Total Fat 14g 18% Saturated Fat 2g 10% Sodium 981mg 43% Total Carbohydrate 63g 23% Dietary Fiber 10g 34% Total Sugars 1g Protein 4g 7% Vitamin C 39mg 43% Calcium 43mg 3% Iron 2mg 9% Potassium 1849mg 39% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.