Best 4 Extra Crispy Sweet Potato Wedges Recipes

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Are you craving crispy and tantalizing sweet potato wedges that are bursting with flavor? Look no further! In this article, we will take your tastebuds on an exciting journey as we explore the art of cooking the perfect extra-crispy sweet potato wedges. Get ready to unlock the secrets of achieving a golden-brown exterior and a fluffy, tender interior that will leave you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary adventures, we'll guide you step by step through the process of selecting the right sweet potatoes, preparing them for cooking, and choosing the perfect seasonings to create a dish that will elevate your meals. So let's embark on a culinary adventure and discover the ultimate recipe for extra-crispy sweet potato wedges that will become a favorite in your kitchen!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET POTATO WEDGES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: medium sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh rosemary

Provided by Hannah Williams

Categories     Snacks

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 medium sweet potatoes
⅓ cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Thoroughly wash sweet potatoes. Slice in half, then into wedges.
  • Toss wedges in olive oil and seasonings.
  • Place on a baking sheet, skin side down.
  • Bake 30-40 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Carbohydrate 54 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 17 grams

CRISPY SWEET POTATO WEDGES



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Baked sweet potato wedges are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. These are seasoned with a smoky, spicy blend that will have everybody coming back for more! Great thing about this recipe is you can adjust the seasoning to your desire. You want to add minced garlic, go ahead! You want these bad boys spicier, go for it!

Provided by Plant Based Life

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Roasted Potato Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon cornstarch
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 medium sweet potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, sea salt, cornstarch, and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl.
  • Cut potatoes in half lengthwise, then cut each half into 3 wedges. Place in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil; toss to coat. Add spice mixture and stir with a rubber spatula or your hands until potatoes are completely coated. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the thickest parts of potato wedges are easily pierced with a fork, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 204.3 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

EASY SWEET POTATO WEDGES



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After reading how good sweet potatoes are for us, I set out to find a fast, easy recipe that was also delicious. My sister and I developed this tasty side dish. The cayenne pepper can be increased to taste. I have found these wedges are even better reheated the next day, so make a bunch!

Provided by NANCYGENE

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Roasted Potato Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

cooking spray
4 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed
4 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 dash cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Place potatoes into a bowl and drizzle with oil.
  • Mix brown sugar, cumin, and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl with a fork. Sprinkle mixture over potatoes to coat. Lay out wedges on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and turn the potatoes. Increase the heat to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Continue to cook until fork-tender, about 20 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.2 calories, Carbohydrate 47.2 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 107.4 mg, Sugar 16.7 g

BAKED CRISPY POTATO WEDGES



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French-fry fans will fall for this easy oven-baked variety and never miss the fat. Try pairing the crispy potato wedges with everything from hot dogs and hamburgers to chicken strips and fish. -Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 medium baking potatoes (about 1-1/4 pounds)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cut each potato into 12 wedges; place in a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Arrange in a single layer in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. , Bake at 425° for 20 minutes. Turn; bake 25-30 minutes longer or until crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes: Look for sweet potatoes that are firm and have smooth skin. Avoid potatoes that are bruised or have blemishes.
  • Cut the potatoes into even-sized wedges: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Toss the potatoes with oil and seasonings: This will help them crisp up and develop flavor.
  • Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet: This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from steaming.
  • Roast the potatoes at a high temperature: This will help them get crispy.
  • Flip the potatoes halfway through cooking: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately: They are best when hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Extra crispy sweet potato wedges are a delicious and healthy snack or side dish. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a little planning, you can enjoy this tasty treat any time of the week!

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