How to Make Healthy Carrot and Potato Oven Fries

I just made this tonight for all of my girlfriends. They really loved them. This is a very healthy and simple recipe.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 2 lbs potatoes cut into french fry-size strips (i used 4 good-sized potatoes)
• 2 lbs carrots, peeled and cut into strips
• 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
• salt
• pepper
• 3-4 cloves of garlic

1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees
   
   Wash the potatoes and cut into strips the size of your liking.

2. Peel the carrots and cut into strips the size of your liking.

3. Mince 3-4 cloves of garlic

4. Dump everything into a large bowl (it needs to be very deep) and mix with your hands.

5. Pour in about 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and mix with your hands

6. Grease two lipped baking sheets with the remaining olive oil

7. Evenly place the veggies on the baking sheets and baked in oven for 45 minutes, turning over once and changing the position of the racks halfway through.

8. Take out, put in a paper-lined bowl or basket and sprinkle with salt and pepper

[atiecay]

on 11/2/2008 This sounds great. I've done this with potatoes, but I haven't tried it with carrots!

[ElectricianDave]

on 10/31/2008 Great - Yum yum!
5*s

[Alisiane]

on 10/3/2008 Mmm mmm mmm....health and tasty...my favorite combination for food!

[jasminemars]

on 10/2/2008 This sounds good! My young daughter loves fries but it is a rare treat. I'll make these for her!

[MsImmy]

on 9/30/2008 Sounds good!