Cajun Sweet Potato Fries

Baked sweet potato fries coated with paprika, thyme, hot sauce, garlic powder, and onion powder are a quick and easy Cajun-inspired snack.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 18 mins
• Total Time: 28 mins
• Calories: 294 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• ground black pepper to taste
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 3 tablespoons olive oil, or more to taste
• 1 tablespoon hot sauce, or to taste
• 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into thick French fries
• 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
• 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon seasoned salt (such as LAWRY'S®)

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

Step 2

Whisk olive oil, hot sauce, cumin, thyme, paprika, seasoned salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper together in a large bowl. Add sweet potatoes and toss until evenly coated. Transfer coated fries to a stoneware sheet or baking sheet.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes; flip fries and continue cooking until lightly browned, 8 to 15 minutes more.