Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges With Avocado Chimichurri Food

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES WITH CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Place parsley, cilantro, oregano, garlic, lime juice, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper in a small food processor. (Alternately, you may chop everything by hand very finely.) Process until finely chopped and then transfer to a small bowl. Add in pepper flakes (if using) and olive oil and stir to combine. May add additional olive oil for desired consistency. Set aside.
• Place chopped sweet potatoes in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle on seasonings and stir to coat. Place potatoes on large rimmed baking sheet and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until toasted and tender.
• When finished, toss with Chimichurri and serve immediately. Yields 6, 1/2-cup servings.

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES WITH SPECK AND CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Toss sweet potatoes and 2 tablespoons oil on a large rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Roast, turning once, until tender, 25-30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, pulse cilantro, parsley, oregano, thyme, and garlic in a food processor until finely chopped. With motor running, slowly add vinegar and remaining 1/4 cup oil and process until combined; season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon chimichurri onto a serving platter and top with sweet potatoes and Speck.

ROASTED SWEET POTATO WEDGES

Steps:

• Position a rack in the upper third of the oven, and preheat to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Mix together olive oil, garlic, and rosemary in a small bowl.
• Cut sweet potato lengthwise into 1 1/2-inch thick wedges; place in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with oil mixture; toss gently to coat. Arrange wedges on a large baking sheet in a single layer so they are not touching.
• Bake in the preheated oven, turning once, until potatoes are softened and lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Carefully remove from the baking sheet.