Oven-Baked Potato Fries

Description

This is a great recipe to get kids started learning how to cook. Take a day, take a week, teach them new things each day. We used this for our ‘at-home’ camp week. Taught the kids how to cook one new thing each day for an entire week.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds baking potatoes, each cut into six wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • salt to taste
  • ¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. Arrange potato wedges on a baking sheet; drizzle with olive oil and season with thyme
  3. pepper
  4. and salt. Toss wedges with a spatula to coat evenly.
  5. Roast potato wedges in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; flip and continue roasting until soft in the center
  6. about 15 minutes more. Transfer wedges to a platter and sprinkle with cheese.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 4

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