Crispy Oven-Baked Sweet Potato Fries with easy loaf bread recipes simple
I’ve had a long, rocky relationship with fries. Not the fast food kind—those were love at first bite. But homemade fries? Let’s just say they didn’t always crisp the way I dreamed they would. Then came sweet potatoes, those earthy, stubborn orange gems. And we finally figured each other out. Now I can bake a batch that’s golden and crunchy on the outside, tender and just sweet enough inside. And here’s the kicker: they don’t need a deep fryer to shine. Just a hot oven, a bit of oil, and a few tips that I’ll get into below. I like to call these my ‘lazy gourmet’ fries. They taste like something you’d get at a restaurant that serves aioli with everything, but you can totally make them in your pajamas. You don’t even need to peel the sweet potatoes unless you want to. And if they come out a little different each time? So what. We’re not machines—we’re home cooks. These sweet potato fries are perfect on their own, but they’re also the sidekick every sandwich dreams of. Whether it’s a turk…
- Time: 40 min
- Servings: 2
Source: Lila Cooks
Ingredients
- large sweet potatoes
- tablespoons cornstarch
- tablespoons olive oil
- teaspoon garlic powder
- teaspoon paprika
- teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste