Oven-Fried Potatoes & Sweet Potatoes
Hungry for fries? Slice potatoes into long thin wedges, toss with a little oil, salt and pepper, and pop them in the oven. They’ll crisp to perfection—irresistible.
1 pound all-purpose potatoes, preferably Yukon Gold (2-4 medium), scrubbed
1 pound sweet potatoes (about 2 small), scrubbed
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
¼ teaspoon paprika
Salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
1. Position rack in upper third of oven; preheat to 450°F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
2. Cut each potato lengthwise into 8 wedges. Cut sweet potatoes into wedges about the same size. Place potatoes and sweet potatoes in a large bowl and toss with oil, paprika, salt and pepper.
3. Spread the potatoes and sweet potatoes on the prepared baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes. Loosen and turn; roast until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes longer.
4. Serve immediately.
Per serving: 138 calories; 2 g fat (0 g sat, 2 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 27 g carbohydrate; 3 g protein; 4 g fiber; 94 mg sodium; 576 mg potassium. Nutrition bonus: Vitamin A (71% daily value), Vitamin C (42% dv), Fiber & Potassium (16% dv). 2 Carbohydrate
Servings Exchanges: 2 starch, 1/2 fat