Harissa Spiced Sweet Potato Wedges with Spicy Avocado Dip
 
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Serves: 2
Ingredients
For the sweet potatoes
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons of harissa spice mix
  • 1 tablespoon of (certified gluten free) buckwheat flour
For the spicy Avocado-Dip
  • 2 very ripe avocados
  • 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 handful of fresh basil
  • ¼ teaspoon of chili flakes, more or less depending on how spicy you like it
  • a squeeze of fresh lemon juice
  • sea salt
Instructions
  1. Pre-heat the oven to 180°C (360°F).
  2. Wash the sweet potatoes and cut them into wedges. Leave the skin on!
  3. In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, olive oil, buckwheat flour and harissa, and mix well until every sweet potato wedge is covered.
  4. Place the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet that you aligned with baking paper and cook for 25 - 30 minutes. The time may vary depending on the strength of your oven. Do not let them burn.
For the spicy avocado-dip:
  1. Cut the avocados in half, remove the stone and scoop out the flesh with a spoon. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blend well until it has transformed into a smooth avocado cream. Add salt and chili flakes according to taste.
  2. Serve the sweet potatoes with the avocado dip.
Recipe by Heavenlynn Healthy at https://www.heavenlynnhealthy.com/harissa-spiced-sweet-potato-wedges-spicy-avocado-dip/