Sweet Potato Wedges

Sweet Potato Wedges are a delicious and healthy appetizer, perfectly seasoned and baked to crispy perfection. These golden-brown wedges are a delightful combination of sweetness and savory spices, making them an irresistible snack for any occasion.

Sweet Potato Wedges
35 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
210 kcal

Ingredients

  • Sweet potatoes - 2 medium (about 400g)
  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons (30ml)
  • Paprika - 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Dried thyme - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Fresh parsley - for garnish (optional)

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C (425°F).
  2. Wash and peel the sweet potatoes, then cut them into wedges about 1-2 cm thick.
  3. In a mixing bowl, toss the sweet potato wedges with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and dried thyme until well coated.
  4. Spread the seasoned wedges in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are golden brown and crispy.
  6. Remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy your delicious sweet potato wedges!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Carbs: 40 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins A and C, which support immune health.
  • High in fiber, aiding digestion and promoting satiety.

Tags

AmericanVegetarianAppetizer