Easy Baked Yam Fries Recipe

Easy Baked Yam Fries Recipe
Yams are such a versatile and nutritious vegetable. With just a few key ingredients, and a little bit of preparation, swapping out regular potatoes for these fiber rich and healthier cousin, as in this recipe, is a great move for your health. These seasoned and baked fries are perfect alongside a tri tip sandwich, a skirt steak, or even with a salad. They’re so yummy, you’ll find yourself eating them all pretty quickly.
Ingredients for Easy Baked Yam Fries Recipe:

Yam Fries Recipe Ingredients
1-2 large yams
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp arrowroot powder or corn starch
1/2 tsp sweet paprika
1/2 tspĀ garlic powder
Instructions for Easy Baked Yam Fries Recipe:
Peel the yam. Cut the yam fries into planks all relatively the same size as much asĀ possible.
Peel and slice the yam fries
Cover the yam planks with cold water and soak them for 15 minutes. Drain.
Cover the yams fries in water
Using a clean kitchen towel, dry the yam planks.
Pat the yams fries dry with a towel
In a bowl, mix the arrowroot and other spices together. Add the yam planks and toss to coat.
Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
Arrange the coated yam fry pieces in a single layer onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
Arrange the yam fries on a sheet pan with parchment paper
Bake for 15 minutes or until brown and crisp on the outside. Sprinkle with salt and serve immediately.
Bake the Yam Fries in a convection oven
Serve and enjoy the baked yam fries recipe with your protein of choice. These go great with our burger sliders.

Enjoy the baked yam fries recipe