Name: Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Ingredients: 3 large sweet potatoes; approx. 3 Tbsp. olive oil; 2 tsp. red New Mexico chile powder; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. ground black pepper; 1 tsp. garlic powder; crumbled queso fresco; diced green onion; your favorite dipping sauce

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

These sweet potato fries are crispy on the outside, soft in the middle, and they're the perfect combination of sweet and heat.

Author: Marcy

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Prep Time 45 mins Cook Time 30 mins Total Time 1 hr 15 mins Difficulty: Beginner

Ingredients

3 large sweet potatoes
approx. 3 Tbsp. olive oil
2 tsp. red New Mexico chile powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground black pepper
1 tsp. garlic powder

Garnish with

crumbled queso fresco
diced green onion
your favorite dipping sauce

Instructions

Heat pan on stovetop over medium high heat, add in oil or butter followed by flour. Mix well and let cook two minutes. Add in chile powder, salt, garlic powder, ground cumin and oregano. Mix to combine, then add liquid. Stir to dissolve and break up spices. If you have a gravy whisk, this is the perfect time to use it to make sure sauce is smooth with no clumps. Let it come to a boil, reduce heat and let simmer for 15-20 minutes. Use sauce immediately over your favorite dish and enjoy.

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Baked Sweet Potato Fries