Oven-fried Sweet Potatoes

  • Posted by Debelli on 06-21-2001 06:51 PM:

    OVEN-FRIED SWEET POTATOES

    4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 1 1/2 pounds)
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    Vegetable cooking spray
    1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
    1 teaspoon grated orange rind
    1 small garlic clove, minced

    Combine the first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; toss gently to coat. Arrange sweet potato slices in a single layer on a large baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minues or until tender, turning the potato slices after 15 minutes.

    Combine parsley, orange rind, and garlic in a small bowl; stir well. Sprinkle parsley mixture over sweet potato slices. Make 7 servings (servings size: 1/2 cup)