Ways to Enjoy Potatoes as Snacks

 

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🥔 Ways to Enjoy Potatoes as Snacks
Easy, crispy & perfect for parties 😋

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🧄🧀 1️⃣ Garlic Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

🟤 Ingredients
2 lbs baby potatoes (or Yukon Gold/red), halved
3 tbsp olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 tsp Italian seasoning
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

🟢 Instructions
🔸 Prep Oven – Preheat to 400°F (200°C).
🔸 Season – Toss potatoes with oil, garlic, spices & half Parmesan.
🔸 Arrange – Spread cut-side down on tray.
🔸 Roast – Bake 35–40 min, flip halfway.
🔸 Finish – Add remaining Parmesan + parsley.

✨ Crispy Tips
Soak potatoes 20 min in cold water
Don’t overcrowd the pan
Always roast cut-side down

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🧀🍟 2️⃣ Loaded Cheese Fries

🟤 Ingredients
1 lb fries
1½–2 cups shredded cheese
½ cup bacon bits
¼ cup green onions
Optional: jalapeños, tomatoes, olives

🟢 Instructions
1️⃣ Bake fries until crispy
2️⃣ Add cheese
3️⃣ Bake 5–8 min at 400°F
4️⃣ Add toppings
5️⃣ Serve with sour cream

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🌶️🥔 3️⃣ Cajun Potato Wedges

🟤 Ingredients
3 large potatoes
2–3 tbsp olive oil
1½ tsp Cajun seasoning
½ tsp paprika
½ tsp garlic powder
¼ tsp onion powder
Salt & pepper
Pinch cayenne

🟢 Instructions
🔸 Cut into wedges
🔸 Toss with seasoning
🔸 Bake at 425°F for 35–40 min
🔸 Serve hot

🥣 Dips
Ranch – Garlic aioli – Ketchup

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🧀🥔 4️⃣ Potato Cheese Sticks

🟤 Ingredients
2 cups mashed potatoes
1 cup shredded cheese
2 tbsp cornstarch or flour
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
2 tsp garlic powder

For coating:
Flour – Egg – Breadcrumbs

🟢 Instructions
1️⃣ Mix everything
2️⃣ Shape sticks
3️⃣ Freeze 20–30 min
4️⃣ Coat: flour → egg → breadcrumbs
5️⃣ Fry 2–3 min at 350°F
6️⃣ Serve hot

🍯 Dips
Cheese sauce – Sweet chili – Ketchup

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🥔🥓 5️⃣ Loaded Potato Balls

🟤 Ingredients
2 cups mashed potatoes
1 cup shredded cheese
4–6 slices bacon
2 green onions
¼ cup sour cream
Salt & pepper
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder

Breading:
Flour – Eggs – Panko

🟢 Instructions
1️⃣ Mix filling
2️⃣ Shape balls
3️⃣ Chill 20 min
4️⃣ Bread them
5️⃣ Fry 3–4 min at 350°F

🥣 Serve with
Ranch – Spicy mayo – Cheese sauce

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🥔 6️⃣ Crispy Potato Fritters

🟤 Ingredients
2 large potatoes, grated
1 small onion
1 egg
3 tbsp flour
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
½ tsp garlic powder
Green onions or parsley
Oil for frying

🟢 Instructions
1️⃣ Squeeze water from potatoes
2️⃣ Mix all ingredients
3️⃣ Fry spoonfuls in hot oil
4️⃣ 3–4 min per side
5️⃣ Serve hot

✨ Add-ins
Cheese – Bacon – Corn – Chili flakes

🥣 Serving Ideas
Sour cream – Garlic yogurt – Ketchup

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