Ingredients
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- 4 medium Russet potatoes (about 2 lbs)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Wash and scrub the Russet potatoes, then cut each into 8 evenly sized wedges.
- In a large bowl, toss the potato wedges with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until well coated.
- Spread the seasoned wedges in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, flipping halfway through until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Soaking the potato wedges in cold water for at least 30 minutes before baking enhances crispiness by removing excess starch. Feel free to experiment with different spices such as cayenne for heat or use avocado oil for a flavor twist.