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french fries

Baked French Fries (Oil-Free)

Oil-free oven baked french fries with a crispy, flavorful outer coating. Being baked, not fried makes these french fries way healthier and the lack of oil even makes them wfpb. They are the perfect side dish to plant-based burgers or sandwiches without the guilt and grease of traditional or store bought french fries.

Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine Plant-Based
Keyword baked, french fries, potato
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 5 servings

Ingredients

  • 5 large potatoes (or about 5 lbs of potatoes)
  • 2 tbs tahini
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.

  2. Wash potatoes well.

  3. Cut into slices and put fries into a strainer.

  4. Rinse well, then pat dry.

  5. Add potatoes slices to a large bowl and add tahini. Toss until everything is coated.

  6. Then, add cornmeal, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, paprika, salt and pepper. Toss until everything is coated.

  7. Evenly spread out fries on pan and cook until fries are golden and tender. Stir occasionally.

  8. Once fries are golden and beginning to brown, remove from oven and serve.