Homemade Fries with Spicy Yogurt Dip

Cook
40 minutes
Amount of Servings
6-8
Ingredients

Spicy yogurt dip:

1 cup FAGE Total 0%, 2%, 5%, or BestSelf Plain

1 ½ tablespoons sriracha sauce or hot sauce

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1 teaspoon paprika

½ teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

Ingredients:

½ pound russet potato

½ pound sweet potato

½ pound purple sweet potato

½ pound yuca root

Canola oil for frying

Kosher salt

Black pepper (optional)

Parsley, finely chopped (optional)

    Steps
  1. In a medium bowl, mix Greek yogurt, sriracha, lime juice, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Set aside in the refrigerator.
  2. Peel and cut potatoes and yuca root into match sticks.
  3. Place potatoes and yuca root in bowls of cold water for 10 minutes.
  4. Drain the potatoes and yuca root and lay out in a single layer on a clean kitchen towel. Let it drain for 5 minutes.
  5. Pour oil in a large pot to about 2-inch depth and heat to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  6. Working in small batches, add a handful of potatoes into the pot and cook until golden brown. Repeat with sweet potatoes and yuca root.
  7. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the potatoes and yuca root onto a paper towel-lined baking tray and season with salt, pepper, and parsley.
  8. Serve immediately with spicy yogurt dip. 
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