ULTIMATE SWEET POTATO FRIES RECIPE BY TASTY

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Ultimate Sweet Potato Fries Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: sweet potatoes, cornstarch, grapeseed oil, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, salt

Provided by Jody Tixier

Categories     Snacks

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
½ teaspoon pepper
1 ½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the sweet potatoes on a cutting board.
  • Trim the ends of the potatoes and cut into ½-inch (1 cm) thick matchsticks.
  • Add the cut potatoes to a large bowl of water and soak for 1 hour.
  • Drain the potatoes in a colander, and rinse with cold water.
  • Preheat the oven to 425˚F (220˚C).
  • Thoroughly dry the sweet potato matchsticks with paper towels.
  • Add the sweet potatoes to a large bowl and sprinkle with cornstarch, tossing until fully coated.
  • Drizzle the grapeseed oil over the potatoes, add the paprika, garlic powder, and pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Arrange the sweet potatoes in a single layer on a greased, foil-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Use a spatula to turn the sweet potato fries over.
  • Bake for another 15 minutes.
  • Turn off the oven and crack the door open, then let the sweet potatoes rest in the oven for 10 minutes.
  • Season the fries with salt.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 8 grams

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