Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Smoked Chile Cream
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Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Smoked Chile Cream
6 to 8 servings
PREP:
30 minutes
TOTAL:
50 minutes
Recipe by Diane Rossen Worthington
Photograph by Hans Gissinger
November 2010
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Ingredients
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped green onion tops (dark green parts), divided
- 2 teaspoons chipotle hot pepper sauce
- 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 3 pounds medium red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), scrubbed, cut lengthwise into 3/4-inch-wide wedges with skin
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
Details
Servings 6
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 80mins
Adapted from bonappetit.com
Preparation
Step 1
Preparation
Whisk sour cream, 1 tablespoon green onion tops, chipotle hot sauce, and lime juice in small bowl. Cover and chill. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.
Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven; preheat to 425°F. Combine sweet potato wedges, oil, and cumin in large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat. Arrange potato wedges, cut side down, on 2 rimmed baking sheets. Roast until tender and browned in spots, about 20 minutes, reversing pans halfway through roasting. DO AHEAD Can be made 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm in 425°F oven until heated through, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Place potato wedges on large platter. Drizzle smoked chile cream over. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons green onion tops and serve.
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