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    Published: Mar 31, 2021 · Modified: Sep 2, 2022 by Willow Moon · This post may contain affiliate links. · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Spicy Baked French Fries

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    These easy Spicy Baked French Fries are a great alternative to deep-fried French fries. Pair with a veggie burger or sandwich. 

    Spicy Baked French Fries with roasted red pepper dip.

    These Spicy Baked French Fries are seasoned with just the right amount of spice. They are baked until golden brown and crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

    They make a great snack or side dish with your favorite sandwich, veggie burger, or Vegan Fish Fingers.

    Serve these oven fries with roasted red pepper dip (pictured), guacamole, vegan mayo, vegan tzatziki, or your favorite dip for cooling the palate.

    While you're at it, make some Sriracha Baked Tofu Fries, Vegan Broccoli Tots, Vegan Carrot Fries, Baked Vegan Onion Rings, or some Healthy Tater Tots.

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    🧾 Ingredients

    • Potatoes: I used Yukon Gold potatoes. You could also use Russet potatoes.
    • Olive oil: For baking the potato wedges.
    • Cayenne pepper: Adds a spicy flavor.
    • Salt: Enhances flavors and adds flavor.

    This is an overview of the ingredients. To see the full list of ingredients with measurements and instructions, see the recipe card at the bottom of this post.

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    🔪 Instructions

    Slice Yukon Gold potatoes into wedges or fries. Coat with olive oil, cayenne pepper, and salt. Bake until golden brown.

    French Fries on sheet pan before baking with seasoning on top.

    💭 Tips

    • Cut the potato wedges the same size for even cooking.
    • All ovens are different, so keep an eye on them so they don't overcook.
    • Serve with vegan green dip, roasted red pepper dip, guacamole, vegan tzatziki, or vegan mayo to balance out the spice.
    Spicy Baked French Fries with roasted red pepper dip on a plate.

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    Spicy Baked French Fries on a plate.

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    Spicy Baked French Fries

    These easy Spicy Baked French Fries are a great alternative to deep fried French fries. Pair with a veggie burger or sandwich. 
    Course Side Dish
    Cuisine American
    Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
    Cook Time 25 minutes minutes
    Total Time 30 minutes minutes
    Servings 2
    Calories 151kcal
    Author Willow Moon
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    Ingredients

    • 3 Yukon Gold potatoes cut into fries or wedges
    • Olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    • Salt

    Instructions

    • Preheat oven to 400°.
    • Toss fries in olive oil, cayenne pepper, and salt. Bake for 25 minutes at 400°, or until golden brown.
    • Serve with roasted red pepper dip, ketchup, vegan mayo, or your favorite.
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    Nutrition

    Calories: 151kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 26mg | Potassium: 1073mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 415IU | Vitamin C: 29.9mg | Calcium: 77mg | Iron: 8.3mg

    *Note: Nutrition information should be considered an estimate only. Different nutrition calculators give you different results.

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    1. Booge says

      April 06, 2021 at 1:35 pm

      Pure Heaven!!!!5 stars

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