Crispy Sweet Potato Fries (Printable)

Crispy sweet potato fries paired with zesty chipotle aioli.

# What You Need:

→ Sweet Potato Fries

01 - 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch sticks
02 - 2 tbsp olive oil
03 - 1 tsp smoked paprika
04 - 1/2 tsp garlic powder
05 - 1/2 tsp sea salt
06 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Chipotle Aioli

07 - 1/2 cup mayonnaise
08 - 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced
09 - 1 tsp adobo sauce (from the chipotle can)
10 - 1 clove garlic, minced
11 - 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
12 - 1/4 tsp salt

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the air fryer to 190°C (375°F).
02 - In a large bowl, toss sweet potato sticks with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated.
03 - Arrange the fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding.
04 - Air fry for 15–18 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until fries are crisp and golden brown.
05 - While fries are cooking, make the chipotle aioli: In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, minced chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, garlic, lime juice, and salt until smooth.
06 - Serve sweet potato fries hot with chipotle aioli on the side for dipping.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • These fries are not only crispy; they offer a sweet warmth that turns any mood around.
  • The chipotle aioli is a simple, yet addictive twist that elevates the fries to a whole new level.
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  • When tossing the fries, be generous with the oil and spices to achieve the perfect coating.
  • Experimenting with various dipping sauces can lead to some delightful surprises!
03 -
  • Always cut your fries evenly to ensure they cook at the same rate.
  • Let the fries rest for a few minutes after cooking for extra crispiness.
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