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Crispy Mexican Street Potatoes

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  • Author: quickdish
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico with these crispy baked potatoes, seasoned to perfection and garnished with fresh cilantro and lime.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium Yukon gold or red potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash and cube the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Toss the potatoes with olive oil, smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt in a large bowl until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the potatoes on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, turning halfway through.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
  7. Serve hot with lime wedges.

Notes

For extra crispiness, consider soaking the potatoes for 30 minutes before baking or using an air fryer.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg