Simple Sweet Potato Oven Fries Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 pounds sweet potatoes
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fine grain sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 708g | |
| Calories 1042 | |
| Calories from Fat 481 | 46% |
| Total Fat 54.46g | 68% |
| Saturated Fat 7.61g | 30% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 361mg | 15% |
| Potassium 2226mg | 64% |
| Total Carbs 132.0g | 35% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.0g | 67% |
| Sugars 27.41g | 18% |
| Protein 10.41g | 17% |
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