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Crispy Oven Baked Potato

Crispy Oven Baked Potato: 5 Secrets for Perfection


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 95 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously satisfying crispy oven baked potato wedges that are a healthier alternative to fried snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium Russet Potatoes (Keep the skin on for added nourishment)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (Ensures even cooking)
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika (Substitute with regular paprika for less intensity)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder (Consider fresh garlic for a bolder taste)
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder (Can be omitted if not on hand)
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano (Essential for flavor; swap in fresh rosemary)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt (Adjust according to your taste)
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper (Freshly ground for the best flavor)
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley (For garnish)
  • 0.5 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese (Optional, can be omitted for dairy-free version)
  • 1 cup Dipping Sauces (Such as garlic aioli or spicy sriracha mayo)

Instructions

  1. Prep Potatoes: Scrub the russet potatoes thoroughly and cut them into even wedges.
  2. Soak Wedges: Place the wedges in a bowl of cold water and soak for about 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 220°C (425°F).
  4. Drain & Season: Drain the soaked wedges, pat dry, and toss with olive oil and spices.
  5. Arrange on Baking Sheet: Spread the seasoned wedges evenly on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake: Bake for 35 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Finish & Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley and optional Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 30 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: Snack
    • Method: Baking
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 serving
    • Calories: 180
    • Sugar: 1 g
    • Sodium: 300 mg
    • Fat: 7 g
    • Saturated Fat: 1 g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
    • Trans Fat: 0 g
    • Carbohydrates: 28 g
    • Fiber: 3 g
    • Protein: 3 g
    • Cholesterol: 0 mg

    Keywords: Crispy Oven Baked Potato