Cinnamon-Chili Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Garlic Aioli
Sweet potato wedges roasted with a warm cinnamon and smoky chili powder rub, served alongside a creamy garlic aioli for dipping—a perfect Halloween snack. This American-inspired Halloween recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 40 minutes, pairs olive oil, ground cinnamon, chili powder for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. In a large bowl, toss 4 cups peeled and cut sweet potato wedges with 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1 tsp chili powder, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper until evenly coated.
- Step 2: Arrange the sweet potato wedges in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and edges are crisp.
- Step 3: While the wedges roast, in a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 minced garlic cloves, and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Mix well to make garlic aioli.
- Step 4: Remove sweet potato wedges from oven and transfer to a serving plate. Serve warm with the garlic aioli on the side for dipping.








