Best 5 Easy Baked Taco Fries Recipes

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**Easy Baked Taco Fries: A Crunchy, Cheesy Treat for Taco Lovers**

Crispy, crunchy, and bursting with flavor, these Easy Baked Taco Fries are the perfect party snack or game day treat. Made with simple ingredients like frozen french fries, taco seasoning, cheese, and your favorite taco toppings, this dish is a cinch to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser. Whether you're a fan of classic tacos or looking for a fun twist on traditional fries, these baked taco fries are sure to satisfy your cravings. With variations for air fryer, oven, and skillet cooking methods, this recipe offers options for every kitchen and preference. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven or air fryer, and let's embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EASY TACO FRIES



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A fun twist on the healthy oven fries we've all tried. Great with huevos rancheros, burgers, or just for a snack!

Provided by winkki

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 -4 medium baking potatoes, cut into fries
1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade equivalent)

Steps:

  • Oil/spray baking sheet; preheat oven to 450.
  • Mix potatoes and taco seasoning-- can stir in lg bowl or shake together in a bag until coated.
  • Spread on baking sheet.
  • Bake 20-30 min, turning several times.
  • Longer cooking= crisper fries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.2, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.7, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.6, Protein 1.3

BAKED YAM FRIES WITH DIP



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This is my answer to the oh-so-yummy but very fattening deep-fried yam fries.

Provided by Marleymg

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 35m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 teaspoon olive oil
2 yams, peeled and cut into wedges
½ teaspoon seasoned salt
5 tablespoons fat-free sour cream
1 teaspoon mayonnaise
½ teaspoon taco seasoning
⅛ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread the olive oil over a baking sheet.
  • Arrange the yams on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer; season with the seasoned salt.
  • Bake the yams in the preheated oven until soft, about 25 minutes.
  • While the yams bake, stir the sour cream, mayonnaise, taco seasoning, and paprika together in a small bowl. Serve as a dip for the yams.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.7 calories, Carbohydrate 113.8 g, Cholesterol 7.1 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 15.7 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 1335.3 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

SPICY BAKED SWEET POTATO FRIES



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These are so tasty your family won't believe they are eating healthy! Nothing this good for you should taste so good...or be this easy to cook. These are delicious plain, but may be dipped in honey mustard sauce, ketchup, or even guacamole.

Provided by DRUMNWRITE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 sweet potatoes, cut into French fries
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • In a plastic bag, combine the sweet potatoes, canola oil, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper. Close and shake the bag until the fries are evenly coated. Spread the fries out in a single layer on two large baking sheets.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until crispy and brown on one side. Turn the fries over using a spatula, and cook for another 30 minutes, or until they are all crispy on the outside and tender inside. Thinner fries may not take as long.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 399.5 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

EASY GARLIC FRIES



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Make and share this Easy Garlic Fries recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Potato

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb frozen french fries
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
2 teaspoons finely minced parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Prepare french fries according to package directions (bake or fry, your choice!).
  • Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Pour cooked french fries in a large bowl and pour garlic mixture over. Toss well; add additional salt if desired, and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.3, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 450.2, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.7

EASY BAKED TACO FRIES



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Homemade fries baked in the oven and coated in homemade taco seasoning.

Provided by Elyse

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 Russet potatoes (washed and cut into wedges)
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1 Tablespoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Wash potatoes and dry with paper towels.
  • Cut potatoes in half lengthwise, then cut each half into 4 wedges. Cut each wedge in half again depending on size of potato and desired size.
  • Place cut potatoes in a resealable bag and pour olive oil on top.
  • Seal bag and shake until potatoes are coated in olive oil.
  • In a small bowl, combine chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, paprika, cumin, salt and pepper.
  • Pour spice mixture into bag, seal and shake to coat again.
  • Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray, and spread potatoes out in an even layer on the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until wedges are golden brown and crisp on the outside.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 288 kcal, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 2600 mg, Carbohydrate 9 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 2 mg

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your baked taco fries the best flavor. Be sure to use ripe avocados, tomatoes, and cilantro.
  • Season the fries well: Don't be afraid to season the fries with your favorite spices. Chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder are all great options.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking sheet: When baking the fries, be sure to spread them out in a single layer on the baking sheet. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Bake the fries until they are crispy: The fries should be crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Bake them for about 20 minutes, or until they are golden brown.
  • Serve the fries immediately: Baked taco fries are best served immediately, while they are still hot and crispy. Top them with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Conclusion:

Baked taco fries are a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a party. They are made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. With a little bit of prep, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal on the table in no time. So next time you are looking for a fun and easy recipe, give baked taco fries a try!

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