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Cinnamon Sugar Sweet Potato Fries
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into fries
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato fries with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon of salt until evenly coated.
- Spread the fries in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping the fries halfway through, until they are golden and crispy.
- In a small bowl, mix 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon and 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar.
- Once the fries are done, sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture over the hot fries and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Sweet potato fries have a rich history dating back to the 15th century when they were first cultivated in South America. The addition of cinnamon sugar to this beloved dish adds a delightful twist, infusing it with a sweet and aromatic flavor. Chefs across the globe have embraced this unique combination, with restaurants in the Southern United States and the Caribbean perfecting the art of crafting crispy sweet potato fries dusted with cinnamon sugar. To achieve the best results, it's crucial to select high-quality sweet potatoes and evenly coat them with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before baking or frying. For a unique twist, some chefs even incorporate a drizzle of honey or maple syrup for an extra layer of sweetness. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in specialty eateries and food trucks that prioritize fresh, locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavor pairings. Whether enjoyed as a standalone snack or a side dish, sweet potato fries with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar offer a delightful blend of sweet and savory flavors that continue to captivate food enthusiasts worldwide.
40 min
4 servings
220 calories
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