Best 8 Sweet Potato Fusion French Fries Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary fusion that brings together the best of two worlds: crispy French fries and the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes. These Sweet Potato Fusion French Fries offer a unique and delightful twist on the classic side dish, combining the savory and satisfying crunch of fries with the vibrant orange hue and subtly sweet flavor of sweet potatoes. Prepare to embark on a taste adventure as you explore three enticing variations:

1. **Sweet Potato Fries with Garlic Parmesan:** Indulge in a symphony of flavors as garlic and Parmesan cheese harmoniously blend with the sweet potato fries. The aromatic garlic adds a savory depth, while the Parmesan cheese provides a nutty and slightly salty touch, creating a tantalizing combination that will leave you craving more.

2. **Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Ranch:** Experience a fiery fiesta in your mouth with the Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Ranch. The smokiness of chipotle peppers pairs perfectly with the creamy coolness of ranch dressing, resulting in a delectable balance of heat and tang. Prepare yourself for a flavor explosion with every bite.

3. **Sweet Potato Fries with Honey Mustard:** Embark on a sweet and tangy escapade with the Sweet Potato Fries with Honey Mustard. The sweetness of honey complements the mustard's tang, creating a harmonious blend that will delight your palate. This combination offers a delightful contrast to the crispy texture of the fries, making each bite an unforgettable experience.

Get ready to elevate your culinary repertoire and impress your family and friends with these Sweet Potato Fusion French Fries. Whether you prefer the classic garlic Parmesan, the spicy chipotle ranch, or the sweet and tangy honey mustard, these recipes guarantee a taste sensation that will leave you wanting more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET POTATO FRIES



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These addictive seasoned "fries" from Mark Bittman are actually baked, but we promise you won't miss the grease. The spice mix - garlic powder, paprika, salt and black pepper - can be used on regular potatoes as well (you'll just need to increase the baking time a bit).

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, side dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400.
  • Cut the sweet potatoes into sticks 1/4 to 1/2 inch wide and 3 inches long, and toss them with the oil.
  • Mix the spices, salt and pepper in a small bowl, and toss them with the sweet potatoes. Spread them out on 2 rimmed baking sheets.
  • Bake until brown and crisp on the bottom, about 15 minutes, then flip and cook until the other side is crisp, about 10 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 173, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 31 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 365 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

SWEET POTATO FUSION FRENCH FRIES RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by á-85084

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 sweet potatoes, cut into French fries
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
sea salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425˚F (220˚C). Combine sweet potatoes and olive oil together in a bowl; toss to coat potatoes completely. Spread sweet potatoes in an even layer on a baking sheet. Bake fries in the preheated oven, turning once until cooked through and crisp, 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer fries to a bowl and sprinkle Parmesan cheese and cilantro over the top; toss to coat. Season with sea salt and pepper to taste.

SWEET POTATO FRENCH FRIES



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My girls would not eat sweet potatoes when they were little till I tried french frying them. Now Paula loves them candied, fried, french fried, baked, etc. Erica still will not eat them except french fried, but she loves them french fried.

Provided by Darlene Summers

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 sweet potatoes
oil (for deep frying)
salt

Steps:

  • Peel and slice sweet potatoes as you would for french fries.
  • Fry in deep fat as you would french fries.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Salt and enjoy.

OVEN BAKED SWEET POTATO FRIES



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Need a side dish? Bake a batch of sweet potato fries that will please your friends and family. Soybean oil, labeled vegetable oil, helps brown evenly. Season as you please!

Provided by United Soybean Board

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     United Soybean Board

Time 33m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1x3-inch wedges
3 tablespoons soybean oil (often labeled "vegetable oil")
½ teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon garlic powder

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.2 calories, Carbohydrate 46 g, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 345.1 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

ULTIMATE SWEET POTATO FRIES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: sweet potatoes, cornstarch, grapeseed oil, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, salt

Provided by Jody Tixier

Categories     Snacks

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
½ teaspoon pepper
1 ½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the sweet potatoes on a cutting board.
  • Trim the ends of the potatoes and cut into ½-inch (1 cm) thick matchsticks.
  • Add the cut potatoes to a large bowl of water and soak for 1 hour.
  • Drain the potatoes in a colander, and rinse with cold water.
  • Preheat the oven to 425˚F (220˚C).
  • Thoroughly dry the sweet potato matchsticks with paper towels.
  • Add the sweet potatoes to a large bowl and sprinkle with cornstarch, tossing until fully coated.
  • Drizzle the grapeseed oil over the potatoes, add the paprika, garlic powder, and pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Arrange the sweet potatoes in a single layer on a greased, foil-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Use a spatula to turn the sweet potato fries over.
  • Bake for another 15 minutes.
  • Turn off the oven and crack the door open, then let the sweet potatoes rest in the oven for 10 minutes.
  • Season the fries with salt.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 8 grams

SWEET POTATO HOME FRIES



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Swapping out the usual spuds for sweet potatoes gives this classic breakfast side dish a healthy boost. Jalapeno adds just the right amount of heat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes 4 cups; Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3), scrubbed and chopped into 3/4-inch pieces (4 cups)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon smoked sweet paprika, divided
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 onion, finely chopped (1 1/4 cups)
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 cup)
1 jalapeno, seeded if desired, and thinly sliced (about 2 tablespoons)
2 sprigs thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss sweet potatoes with oil and 1/4 teaspoon paprika; season with salt and pepper. Roast, rotating sheet and flipping potatoes halfway through, until browned, about 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter on medium-high. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft and golden, about 10 minutes.
  • Add roasted sweet potatoes to skillet with vegetables. Toss with remaining 1/4 teaspoon paprika, then strip the leaves from thyme sprigs into skillet; stir to combine. Check seasoning; serve immediately.

SWEET POTATO FRIES



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into thin fries
1/2 stick butter, melted
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons seasoned salt
Ground pepper
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Place the fries in a bowl and drizzle over the melted butter, olive oil, seasoned salt and pepper to taste, and toss together. Tip onto a baking sheet and bake for 10 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle over the parsley before serving.

FRIED SWEET POTATOES



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Blanched sweet potatoes are sliced and fried in melted butter and brown sugar. Simple to make and will always disappear.

Provided by LISAB4X

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 sweet potatoes, peeled
½ cup butter
2 cups packed light brown sugar

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.5 calories, Carbohydrate 74.2 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 132.2 mg, Sugar 59.7 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right sweet potatoes: Look for firm, unblemished sweet potatoes that are about the same size so that they cook evenly.
  • Cut the sweet potatoes into evenly sized fries: This will help them cook evenly and prevent some from being overcooked while others are still undercooked.
  • Soak the sweet potato fries in water before cooking: This will help to remove some of the starch and prevent the fries from sticking together.
  • Use a high-quality oil for frying: This will help to prevent the fries from absorbing too much oil and becoming greasy.
  • Cook the sweet potato fries in a single layer: This will help them to cook evenly and prevent them from steaming.
  • Season the sweet potato fries after they are cooked: This will help to prevent the seasonings from burning.

Conclusion:

Sweet potato fries are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional French fries. They are packed with nutrients like vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium. They are also a good source of fiber, which can help to keep you feeling full and satisfied. With a variety of seasonings to choose from, sweet potato fries can be customized to your taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying snack or side dish, give sweet potato fries a try!

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