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Oven fried potatoes and onions, crispy and golden, served on a plate.

Oven Fried Potatoes & Onions

Crispy oven fried potatoes and onions that deliver the beloved diner vibe without the grease, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Comfort Food, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 medium potatoes, sliced Russet or Yukon gold potatoes preferred for crispiness.
  • 1 large onion, sliced Yellow onion preferred for sweetness.
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil Can substitute with avocado or other neutral oil.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika Can add chili powder or smoked paprika for variation.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the sliced potatoes and onions.
  • Drizzle the olive oil over the vegetables and sprinkle with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Toss to coat evenly.
  • Spread the potatoes and onions in a single layer on a baking sheet.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes, turning occasionally, until the potatoes are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve warm.

Notes

For extra crispiness, do not overcrowd the baking sheet. Leftovers can be reheated in an oven or skillet for best results. Experiment with spices to find your perfect blend!
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