SWEET POTATO WEDGES WITH SESAME-SOY DIPPING SAUCE

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Tossed with olive oil and roasted, the sweet potato wedges are like fries -- without the frying. They make a heart-healthy side dish or snack. A sprinkling of sesame seeds and a tangy dipping sauce give them Asian flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice-wine vinegar (not seasoned)
1/4 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
4 medium sweet potatoes, (about 2 pounds total), peeled and cut into 3/4-inch-thick wedges
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Make the dipping sauce: Stir together soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • Make the sweet potato wedges: Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Toss sweet potatoes with oil and salt in a large bowl. Arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast, turning once, until tender and slightly browned, about 20 minutes. Transfer to serving dish; immediately sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 325 g

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