Description
Crispy and delicious sweet potato fries made effortlessly in the air fryer. A healthier alternative to traditional fries, these sweet potato fries are seasoned to perfection and ready in just a fraction of the time.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into fries
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for heat)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato fries with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper until evenly coated.
- Place the seasoned sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to do this in batches.
- Cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through cooking to ensure even crisping.
- Once the fries are golden brown and crispy, remove them from the air fryer and let them cool slightly.
- Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, soak the cut sweet potato fries in cold water for 30 minutes before seasoning and cooking.
- Feel free to customize the seasonings to your taste – try adding cinnamon for a sweet twist!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 6
- Sodium: 300
- Fat: 7
- Saturated Fat: 1
- Carbohydrates: 30
- Fiber: 4
- Protein: 2
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