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Sweet Potato Wedges with Lime Mayo

4.9

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Sweet potato wedges draining on brown paper.
Sweet Potato Wedges with Lime MayoPhoto by Gentl & Hyers

This zesty mayo dip would also go well with sliced red bell peppers and celery sticks before dinner; it's amazing how many vegetables kids will eat when they're actually hungry.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

3 sweet potatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, each cut lengthwise into 8 wedges
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
Chopped fresh cilantro (for serving)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss sweet potatoes and oil on a foil-lined large rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Roast, turning once, until golden brown and crisp, 25-30 minutes.

    Step 3

    Meanwhile, whisk mayonnaise, lime zest, and juice in a small bowl.

    Step 4

    Season fries with salt, top with cilantro, and serve with lime mayo for dipping.

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