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Sweet Potato Wedges

These sweet potato wedges are crispy on the outside, yet pillowy soft on the inside. Served with a decadent brown sugar cinnamon marshmallow dipping sauce, they're a perfect snack, side dish, or appetizer any day of the week. Top them with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt and you'll really elevate your game!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword sweet potato wedges, sweet potato wedges recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 88kcal
Author Trish - Mom On Timeout

Ingredients

  • 2 medium to large sweet potatoes peeled and cut into wedges
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt

For the sauce:

  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar dark brown sugar can also be used
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¾ cup marshmallow creme

Optional:

  • Flaky sea salt for topping

Instructions

  • Heat your oven to 425°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment and set aside.
  • Place the sweet potato wedges into a large mixing bowl.
    2 medium to large sweet potatoes
  • Drizzle the olive oil over top and sprinkle with ground cinnamon and salt. Toss to coat.
    1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • Spread the seasoned wedges onto your prepared baking sheet, making sure that the wedges are evenly spaced out and not touching one another.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, then toss with a spatula and bake for another 5-10 minutes.
  • Turn the broiler on and broil for 3-4 minutes, or until crisp and browned.
  • Quickly remove from the oven and set aside to cool for 5 minutes.

To make the sauce:

  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, brown sugar, vanilla extract and cinnamon.
    ¼ cup heavy cream, 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Add the marshmallow creme and beat together until fully combined and smooth.
    ¾ cup marshmallow creme

To serve:

  • Top the baked sweet potato wedges with flaky sea salt, if desired, and serve with the cinnamon marshmallow dipping sauce.
    Flaky sea salt for topping

Notes

Storage Information
These roasted sweet potato wedges are best enjoyed fresh from the oven or air fryer. Storing can cause them to get a big soft. Make sure to follow the reheating directions to crisp the wedges up again.
  • Refrigerator: Store leftover wedges in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or air fryer to make them crispy.
  • Freezer: These wedges are best enjoyed fresh, but you can freeze them after baking. Reheat straight from frozen at 400°F (oven or air fryer) until hot and crisp.
  • Dipping Sauce: Store leftover dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Beat again before serving to restore fluffiness.

Nutritional value doesn't include dip.

Tools and Equipment (affiliate links):  Glass Mixing Bowls Whisk | Half Sheet Baking Sheet

Please see post above for more information, step-by-step process photos, recipe tips and frequently asked questions. 

Nutrition

Calories: 88kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 181mg | Potassium: 221mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 9223IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 0.5mg
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