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Easy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Preheat the oven to 425°F.
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Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Cut the sweet potatoes into wedges about 3/4 inch thick.
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Place the sweet potatoes in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with the salt and black pepper. Use a rubber spatula to toss the sweet potatoes until they are evenly coated.
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Easy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Transfer the sweet potatoes to the prepared baking sheet. Spread the wedges out, leaving as much space as possible between them.
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Roast on middle rack of oven for 12 minutes.
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Carefully flip the sweet potatoes with tongs or a rubber spatula. Continue roasting until they are tender and slightly charred, 10-14 minutes.
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Check to see that sweet potatoes are done. Remove from oven or add time as needed.
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Easy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Garnish with chopped chives if desired. Serve immediately.