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Crispy Chili Lime Sweet Potato Fries

Thin-cut sweet potato fries roasted until the edges crisp and char, then tossed with chili powder, lime, and a whisper of garlic. A 25-minute weeknight side that tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
158
Protein
2g
Crispy Chili Lime Sweet Potato Fries
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a sheet pan with parchment or foil.

  2. Step 2

    Cut sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick batons, then pat dry with paper towels.

  3. Step 3

    Toss fries with olive oil, chili powder, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.

  4. Step 4

    Spread in a single layer on the sheet pan. Roast for 18–20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until edges are dark and crispy.

  5. Step 5

    Remove from oven. Squeeze lime juice over the fries and toss with lime zest.

  6. Step 6

    Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • parchment paper or foil
  • chef's knife
  • cutting board
  • paper towels
  • medium bowl
  • oven

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