SPICY SWEET POTATO FRIES

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Better pile these sweet and spicy orange fries high on the plate. Served with a thick dipping sauce, they create a craving for more.-Mary J. Jones, Williamstown, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cut into wedges
2 tablespoons canola oil
SPICY MAYONNAISE DIP:
1-1/4 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, combine the coriander, fennel, oregano and pepper flakes; grind until mixture becomes a fine powder. Stir in salt., In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, oil and ground spices; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until crisp and golden brown, turning occasionally. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the dip ingredients; chill until serving. Serve with fries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 573 calories, Fat 50g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 607mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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