Crispy Sweet Potato Fries Delight (Printable)

Crispy sweet potato fries paired with zesty chipotle aioli.

# What You'll 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

# How to Make It:

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 Advice:

01 -
  • They're guilt-free yet indulgent, perfect for satisfying cravings without the grease.
  • The chipotle aioli adds a zing that transforms the humble fry into something spectacular!
02 -
  • Don’t rush the air frying; the crispiness is crucial, and checking every few minutes will help you avoid a soggy mess.
  • Experiment with spices; a pinch of cayenne can elevate the heat to your liking and truly personalize the fries.
03 -
  • Always soak sweet potatoes in water for at least 30 minutes before cooking to enhance their crunch.
  • A touch of lime zest in the aioli can brighten the flavor even more.
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