Description
Golden and crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside, these homemade Crispy Potato Wedges are seasoned to perfection with a blend of herbs and spices. Baked to a delicious finish, they make a fantastic side dish or snack.
Ingredients
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Potato Wedges:
- 4 large russet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into wedges
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare Potatoes: Soak potato wedges in cold water for 30 minutes, then drain and pat dry. Toss with olive oil and seasonings until coated.
- Bake: Arrange wedges on the baking sheet, bake for 35-40 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden and crispy.
- Finish: Sprinkle with Parmesan and parsley if desired. Serve hot with dipping sauce.
Notes
- Soaking the potatoes helps achieve extra crispiness.
- For an extra kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the seasoning mix.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes (plus 30 minutes soaking time)
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg