Easy Baked Jo Jo Potatoes Recipe

Say goodbye to greasy, soggy jo jos! This recipe delivers crispy, perfectly seasoned potato wedges baked to golden perfection. Inspired by four amazing recipes, these baked jo jos are a healthier, easier alternative to deep-fried versions, without sacrificing flavor. Get ready for a family favorite that's quick, simple, and utterly delicious!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 219.3 kcal
Protein 8g
Rating 3.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Easy Baked Jo Jo Potatoes

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How to Make Easy Baked Jo Jo Potatoes

  1. Peel 2 lbs of potatoes and place them in a bowl of cold water for at least 1 hour.
  2. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  3. Slice potatoes into 1/2-inch thick spears.
  4. In a large bowl, toss the potato spears with 3 tablespoons of olive oil.
  5. In a pie pan, whisk together 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon onion powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  6. Press each potato wedge into the flour mixture to coat evenly.
  7. Arrange potato wedges in a single layer on a large, heavy-duty baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through.
  9. Remove from oven and sprinkle with extra salt, if desired.
  10. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauces, such as ranch dressing, ketchup, or salsa.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

11g

Carbs

7g