Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges (Printable Version)

Crispy sweet potato wedges with a tangy herbed yogurt dip, perfect as a nutritious side dish.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Sweet Potato Wedges

01 - 3 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into wedges
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
04 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
05 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
06 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
07 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

→ Yogurt Dip

08 - 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
09 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
10 - 1 tablespoon fresh chopped dill (or parsley)
11 - 1 small garlic clove, minced
12 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
13 - 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato wedges with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated.
03 - Arrange the seasoned wedges in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
04 - Roast the wedges for 25 to 30 minutes, turning halfway through, until golden and crisp at the edges.
05 - While the sweet potatoes roast, combine Greek yogurt, lemon juice, fresh dill, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl. Mix thoroughly and chill until serving.
06 - Serve the hot roasted sweet potato wedges with the chilled yogurt dip on the side.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Budget-friendly and easy to prepare
  • Nutritious vegetarian side suitable for most diets
02 -
  • The yogurt dip contains milk. For dairy-free, substitute plant-based yogurt.
  • Check ingredient labels if allergies are a concern.
03 -
  • Cut wedges evenly for uniform roasting and crispiness.
  • Chill the yogurt dip until serving to keep flavors fresh.
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