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Ingredients

  • 3 sweet potatoes (1 1/2 pounds), scrubbed
  • 2 to 3 garlic cloves (unpeeled)
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red-pepper flakes
  • Coarse salt

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Cut sweet potatoes in half crosswise, and then into 1-inch-wide wedges.
  • Crush garlic cloves in their skin.
  • On a large rimmed baking sheet, toss the sweet potatoes, garlic, olive oil, thyme, and red-pepper flakes; season with salt.
  • Spread in a single layer, roast until potatoes are fork-tender, turning halfway through, about 30 minutes.
  • Serve hot.