Best 11 Fried Sweet Potatoes Or Yams Recipes

OVEN FRIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Cut the potatoes into thin wedges.
• Pile them in a bowl and cover them with cold water.
• Let rest 15 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Coat a baking sheet with vegetable spray.
• Set aside.
• Drain the potatoes and dry them with paper towels.
• Press the potatoes with paper towels to remove all water.
• Transfer the potatoes to a large bowl.
• Sprinkle the potatoes with oil, tossing the potatoes to disburse it.
• Then sprinkle with pepper, salt, paprika and cayenne pepper.
• Bake the potatoes at 375 degrees F for 20 minutes.
• Turn over the potatoes.
• Sprinkle potatoes with garlic and continue cooking for another 15-20 minutes or until crisp and brown.
• Serve immediately.

FRIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Slice the sweet potatoes thinly, approximately 1/4-1/2 inch thick.
• Melt butter in a large hot frying pan over medium-high heat, then places slices in the pan in a single layer. Sprinkle with salt.
• Fry the potatoes until lightly browned on one side, then flip over each slice. You'll need to watch them carefully and move the slices in the hottest part of the pan to the edges so that they all get browned. Adjust the heat down to medium if needed to keep them from browning too quickly. Total browning time took me about 5-7 minutes.
• When both sides are lightly browned, sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon across the top. Wait 1-2 minutes and then toss the potatoes until the brown sugar is caramelized (approx 1 more minute).
• Remove from pan and serve immediately.

EASY PAN FRIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel the sweet potato and cut into thin slices.
• Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat.
• Add the sweet potato slices to the frying pan. Cook, stirring every 2 minutes, for 10 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are browned and cooked through.
• Sprinkle sweet potato slices with chili powder and stir to coat. Cook for another minute, then remove from heat and serve.

FRIED SWEET POTATOES OR YAMS

Steps:

• Cut potatoes in round "wheels" about 1/2 inch thick and immediately immerse in water to not discolor.
• Drain and pat dry with paper towel. Fry on low heat until golden brown and stick tender in the middle.
• Place on paper towels and salt immediately.
• Serve and enjoy!

CALIFORNIA BURGERS WITH SWEET POTATO FRIES

Steps:

• Bake the sweet potato fries as the label directs. Meanwhile, combine the beef, scallions, 3/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl; mix well. Form the mixture into 4 equal patties, 3 1/2 to 4 inches wide. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the patties and cook until browned, about 3 minutes. Flip and cook to medium doneness, another 2 minutes.
• Divide the lettuce leaves among plates, layering a few leaves to create 2 "buns" per plate. Put a burger on one of the lettuce buns on each plate. Top each with 2 tablespoons hummus, slices of the cucumber, beets, radishes and avocado and some sprouts. Serve with the sweet potato fries.

FRIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add peeled sweet potatoes, and boil for about 4 minutes. Remove from water, and cut into 1/2 inch slices.
• Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar until dissolved, adding more butter if necessary. Add sweet potatoes, and fry until golden brown and fork tender, turning occasionally. Serve hot.

SWEET POTATO STIR FRY RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Once pan is hot and ready, toss in the sweet potato and reduce heat to medium-low heat. Sprinkle in half of salt to season.
• Sauté sweet potato in the skillet for about 3-5 minutes, or until golden brown.
• Toss in green and red bell pepper and sauté for about a minute before adding the onion. Cook until transparent, then add garlic and the spices.
• Once veggies are evenly coated in the spices, add the corn and black beans, continuing to cook until corn and beans are heated through. Remove skillet from heat.
• Serve with brown rice or quinoa, and garnish with a dollop of plain greek yogurt and chopped cilantro.
• Enjoy!

OVEN BAKED SWEET POTATO FRIES

Steps:

• Position rack in upper third of oven and preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray baking sheet with non-stick spray.
• Place sweet potatoes and soybean oil in large bowl, toss lightly. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika.
• Arrange potatoes in a single layer on prepared baking sheet, being sure not to overcrowd.
• Bake until tender and golden brown, turning occasionally. Cooking time is 18 to 24 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

OVEN-FRIED SWEET POTATO FRIES

Steps:

• At least 30 minutes prior place sliced potatoes in bowl and cover with water.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Line cookie sheet(s) with aluminum foil (makes clean-up a snap). Use two cookie sheets if necessary . . . for crisp potatoes they need lots of space, so don't crowd!
• Spray foil with non-stick spray.
• Drain potatoes and pat dry with paper towels.
• Return potatoes to (dry) bowl and drizzle with oil and toss to coat.
• Sprinkle with paprika, salt, cinnamon and brown sugar; toss to coat.
• Place on prepared cookie sheets; again, DO NOT CROWD, use two sheets if necessary!
• Roast, turning the potatoes every 10 minutes, until potatoes are browned and tender, 15-20 minutes. If using two cookie sheets, alternate the pans after 10 minutes!

30-MINUTE SEASONED SWEET POTATO / YAM FRIES (BAKED NOT FRIED)

Steps:

• Scrub the sweet potatoes and leave the skin on (best part.).
• I like using a french fry cutter (it works sort of like those apple corer/slicer things) for this but if you don't have one, just use a knife to cut the potatoes into shoestrings.
• Put the raw fries into a mixing bowl, and pour in the olive oil. Toss well to coat.
• Add the seasonings and toss well again.
• Arrange the fries on a baking sheet and bake at 400F for 10 minutes.
• Turn the fries with a spatula and bake for another 10 minutes.
• Blot any excess oil with paper towels, serve, and enjoy!

AIR-FRIED SWEET POTATO FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Combine sweet potato fries and canola oil in a bowl and mix. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Mix until all fries are evenly coated.
• Divide sweet potatoes into 2 or 3 batches for cooking. Place an even layer of sweet potatoes in the fry basket, insert in the air fryer, and cook until golden, about 10 minutes. Repeat with remaining sweet potatoes.