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Crispy potato wedges with herbs and sauces, the perfect side for X-Files Truth or Fries.

The X-Files Truth or Fries Potato Wedges

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Discover the delicious mystery of The X-Files Truth or Fries Potato Wedges! Perfectly crispy and seasoned, these potato wedges are a thrilling twist on a classic snack, ideal for binge-watching sessions.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, scrubbed and cleaned
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Optional: Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400ยฐF (200ยฐC). Cut each potato lengthwise into about 8 wedges and place them in a mixing bowl.
  2. Drizzle wedges with olive oil, add garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper, and toss to coat evenly.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the wedges in a single layer.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through. Broil for the last 2-3 minutes for extra crispiness.

Notes

  • Add cayenne pepper or chili flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Experiment with different herbs like rosemary or cumin to customize flavors.
  • Use sweet potatoes for a healthier version.
  • Boil potatoes briefly for softer wedges before cutting and seasoning.
  • Author: Megan Sweeney
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg