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Crispy Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Enjoy crispy, flavorful sweet potato fries baked to perfection in the oven for a healthier snack or side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Sweet Potatoes
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional for extra crispiness)

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Peel and cut sweet potatoes into 1/4 inch fries.
  2. Toss fries with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cornstarch.
  3. Spread fries on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and golden.
  5. Let cool briefly before serving.

Notes

For extra crispiness, toss fries with cornstarch before baking.