Crispy Garlic Potato Wedges are like the homemade fries of your dreams. Coated in aromatic garlic and sharp parmesan cheese, each wedge is flavorful, crispy, and fluffy on the inside. Golden brown and tasty beyond belief, Crispy Garlic Potato Wedges are perfect for serving alongside steak, pork chops, fried chicken, and more. You might want to double the recipe because these will go fast!
Ingredients
- 6 large russet potatoes, rinsed
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 teaspoons salt, plus more, to taste
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon black cracked pepper
- 2/3 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated or shredded, divided
- 2 tablespoons parsley, optional, chopped, for serving
Directions
Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 390 degrees F.
Step 2 -Use parchment paper to line a large baking sheet and set it aside.
Step 3 -Cut the potatoes into long wedges. You should get roughly 8 even wedges per potato.
Step 4 -Place the potato wedges in a large bowl and set them aside.
Step 5 -In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, the garlic, the onion powder, 2 teaspoons of the salt, the paprika, and the pepper.
Step 6 -Pour the spice mixture over the potatoes, tossing together until evenly coated.
Step 7 -On your parchment-lined tray, arrange the seasoned potatoes skin-sides down.
Step 8 -Sprinkle the potatoes with 1/2 of the parmesan cheese and the extra salt.
Step 9 -Place the loaded tray in the oven and bake for 35 minutes, turning the wedges halfway through the baking time.
Step 10 -Once the potatoes are golden, crisped, and soft when poked with a fork, carefully remove them from the oven.
Step 11 -Sprinkle the potatoes with the chopped parsley and the remaining parmesan cheese.
Step 12 -Serve.
