Baked Spicy Fries Recipe

Craving crispy fries without the guilt? Our Baked Spicy Fries recipe delivers! This fat-free version uses a simple spice blend to create addictive, crispy wedges without deep frying. Get ready for a flavor explosion in just 65 minutes!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 217.3 kcal
Protein 8g
Rating 4.0 (4 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Spicy Fries

  • 2 lbs baking potatoes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil cooking spray
  • paprika to taste
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • black pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • garlic powder to taste
  • onion powder to taste

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How to Make Baked Spicy Fries

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Wash and cut 2 lbs of potatoes into even-sized wedges or slices (about ½ inch thick).
  3. In a large bowl, toss potato wedges with 1 tablespoon of olive oil cooking spray and 2 tablespoons of your favorite Cajun spice blend (or a combination of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and black pepper to taste).
  4. Spread potatoes in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 40 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. For extra crispy fries, broil for 2-3 minutes, watching carefully to prevent burning, flipping halfway through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

3g

Carbs

14g