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Potato Wedges: A Healthier Alternative to Fries
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Potato Wedges: A Healthier Alternative to Fries

Potato wedges — very easy and increasingly popular. Preparation varies by cook, but the result is the same: crispy potatoes with fewer calories as a substitute for fried fries.

Total time30 min
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Yield2 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Recipe tags

Salads and appetizersInternationalVegetarianVeganDairy freeGluten freeNut freeEgg freeEasyQuick cook

Recipe story

Healthy potato wedges — a very popular, easy recipe. Try this new method

Ingredients:

Potatoes with skin on, well washed and cut into thick sticks

1 tablespoon flour

1 tablespoon cornstarch

Paprika

Cinnamon

Cumin

Salt

Oregano

Ingredients

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Method

  1. Mix all the ingredients for the coating.
  2. Place the potato sticks (skin on) in the seasoning and toss so each piece is coated on all sides.
  3. Brush the baking tray with a little oil and arrange the potato wedges directly in a single layer.
  4. Cover the tray with aluminum foil and put it in the oven.
  5. When the wedges are cooked, remove the foil and brown the pieces.

Notes and serving ideas

  • Healthy manaqish dough
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Alisar Rajab

They say necessity is the mother of invention! While living in an African country for a time, Alisar learned to make all the family-favorite dishes that aren’t available in shops, mastering those recipes in her own kitchen. She always gifts every visitor a homemade plate — a present from the heart, not just a duty.

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