North Carolina sweet potatoes make an easy side for barbecue, fish, chicken, or weeknight suppers. Roast them until caramelized at the edges.

Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges
North Carolina sweet potatoes make an easy side for barbecue, fish, chicken, or weeknight suppers. Roast them until caramelized at the edges.
Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- Heat oven to 425 degrees. Cut sweet potatoes into wedges.
- Toss with oil, salt, paprika, pepper, and cayenne if using.
- Spread on a baking sheet in one layer.
- Roast 25 to 30 minutes, turning once, until browned and tender.
Notes
- Serve with barbecue sauce, honey butter, or a yogurt dip.
- Cut wedges evenly so they cook at the same pace.
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