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Sweet potato home fries recipe: crispy vegan sweet potato fries

a plate loaded with sweet potato home fries - Delicious, crispy and completely irresistible sweet potato fries recipe! These sweet potato fries are the perfect side dish, snack, or even a guilt-free indulgence you can savor anytime. The magic lies in the contrast between the tender, naturally sweet interior of the sweet potatoes and the crispy, seasoned exterior. Plus, with the choice of cooking methods - stove, oven, or air fryer - you have the flexibility to enjoy them exactly the way you prefer. With a mix of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, these fries offer a burst of flavor in every bite. And since they’re made from scratch, you know exactly what goes into them - wholesome, natural ingredients that you can feel good about. So, whether you’re preparing a casual weeknight dinner, hosting a gathering, or simply looking for a delectable snack, these sweet potato home fries are your go-to choice. Serve them hot, share them with friends, and let your taste buds revel in this crunchy, satisfying delight.
Delicious, crispy and completely irresistible sweet potato fries recipe! These sweet potato fries are the perfect side dish, snack, or even a guilt-free indulgence you can savor anytime. The magic lies in the contrast between the tender, naturally sweet interior of the sweet potatoes and the crispy, seasoned exterior. Plus, with the choice of cooking methods - stove, oven, or air fryer - you have the flexibility to enjoy them exactly the way you prefer.
With a mix of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, these fries offer a burst of flavor in every bite. And since they’re made from scratch, you know exactly what goes into them - wholesome, natural ingredients that you can feel good about.
So, whether you’re preparing a casual weeknight dinner, hosting a gathering, or simply looking for a delectable snack, these sweet potato home fries are your go-to choice. Serve them hot, share them with friends, and let your taste buds revel in this crunchy, satisfying delight.
Simone - Munchyesta.com
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Serving Size 2 - 3 people

Ingredients

Sweet potato home fries Ingredients:

  • 2 large sweet potatoes (about 500g each)
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Cooking spray for air frying

Instructions

How to make crispy sweet potato fries Instructions (fries or cubed):

    Sweet potato fries in a cast iron skillet on the Stove:

    • Wash and peel the sweet potatoes. Cut them into evenly sized fries or wedges.
    • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
    • Add the sweet potato fries to the skillet and season them with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
    • Cook the sweet potato fries, stirring occasionally, for about 15-20 minutes or until they are tender and have a nice crispy exterior.
    • Remove from the heat and serve your homemade sweet potato home fries hot.

    How to make sweet potato home fries: oven

    • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
    • Wash and peel the sweet potatoes. Cut them into evenly sized fries or wedges.
    • In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet potato fries, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat the fries evenly.
    • Spread the seasoned sweet potato fries in a single layer on a baking sheet.
    • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, turning them halfway through, or until they are crispy and golden brown.
    • Serve your crispy vegan sweet potato fries immediately.

    How to make crispy sweet potato fries: air fryer

    • Wash and peel the sweet potatoes. Cut them into evenly sized fries or wedges.
    • In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet potato fries, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat the fries evenly.
    • Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
    • Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
    • Place the seasoned sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
    • Cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket or turning the fries halfway through to ensure even cooking.
    • Your crispy sweet potato fries are ready to be served from the air fryer.
    • Enjoy these delicious sweet potato fries made just the way you like – on the stove, in the oven, or with the convenience of an air fryer!

    Notes

    Sweet potato fries dip recipe

    Elevate your sweet potato fries to a whole new level with this delectable vegan dip. Creamy, tangy, and with a hint of smokiness, this dip is the perfect companion to your crispy fries. It’s a flavor explosion that will have your taste buds dancing with delight. Let’s dive into this quick and easy recipe and make your sweet potato fries experience truly unforgettable!

    Vegan Sweet Potato Fries Dip

    French fries dipping sauce recipe Ingredients:

    •1/2 cup (120g) vegan mayonnaise, or your choice of mayonnaise 
    •2 tablespoons (30g) ketchup
    •1 tablespoon (15g) Dijon mustard
    •1 clove garlic, minced
    •1/2 teaspoon (2.5g) smoked paprika
    •1/4 teaspoon (1.25g) cayenne pepper (adjust for spice preference)
    •Salt and black pepper to taste

    How to make sweet potato fries dip recipe Instructions:

    1.In a bowl, combine the vegan mayonnaise, ketchup, and Dijon mustard.
    2.Add the minced garlic, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper.
    3.Season with a pinch of salt and a dash of black pepper.
    4.Mix everything thoroughly until well combined.
    5.Taste the dip and adjust the seasonings to suit your preference. Add more cayenne for extra heat or more paprika for smokiness.
    Serve this vegan dip alongside your crispy sweet potato fries for a delightful flavor combination. Enjoy!