Recipe of Curly sweet potato fries with avocado
Vida Recetas Editorial
Discover how to make irresistible curly sweet potato fries with avocado, a recipe that combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes with the creaminess of avocado. This medium-difficulty dish is perfect for surprising guests at a special dinner or as an original side dish. Sweet potatoes, unlike traditional potatoes, have a sweeter flavor and a vibrant orange color that makes them visually appealing. The trick is cutting them into spirals, which gives them a crispy texture on the outside and tender inside.
Why does this recipe work?
The combination of roasted sweet potato with the avocado dressing, heavy cream, and spices like dill and paprika creates a perfect balance of sweetness, acidity, and freshness. Potato starch helps achieve a crispier finish, while avocado provides healthy fats and a silky texture.
Variations and uses
- You can serve these sweet potatoes as an appetizer, side dish, or light main course.
- If you prefer a spicy kick, add some chili powder to the dressing.
- For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with coconut cream or plant-based yogurt.
Prep
35 min
Cook
30 min
Servings
6
Calories
315 kcal
Ingredients
Directions
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1
Preheat the oven to 200º and grease a large baking sheet.
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2
Carefully prick each sweet potato, lengthwise, as close to the middle as possible.
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3
Using a knife, make a long incision from the top of the potato to the bottom while spinning in a spiral around the skewer.
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4
Repeat with the rest.
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5
Sprinkle each spiral with potato starch, and then place them on the tray.
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6
Spray each sweet potato with oil, then bake for 30 minutes, turning a few times to ensure even cooking.
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7
Process the avocado and vinegar until smooth.
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8
Add the heavy cream, salt, parsley, dill, onion powder and paprika and whisk again until creamy.
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9
Place the dressing in a small bowl, sprinkle some scallions and a pinch of paprika on top.
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10
Once the sweet potatoes are cooked and crisp, take them out of the oven and gently slide them off the skewer.
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11
Serve immediately with the avocado dressing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to prepare Curly sweet potato fries with avocado?
This recipe has a medium difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
How long does it take to prepare Curly sweet potato fries with avocado?
The preparation time is 35 minutes and the cooking time is 30 minutes.
How many people does this recipe serve?
This recipe is designed for 6 servings.
Can I substitute some ingredients?
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
How should I store this preparation?
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.