Best 5 Easy Baked Cottage Fries Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Are you craving a crispy, flavorful side dish that complements any main course? Look no further than baked cottage fries! Made with simple ingredients and minimal preparation, these golden-brown potato wedges are a delightful treat that will satisfy your taste buds. With their tender interiors and perfectly seasoned exteriors, baked cottage fries are an ideal accompaniment to a variety of dishes. Whether you're hosting a family dinner or just looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, this recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect baked cottage fries!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

PARMESAN COTTAGE FRIES



Parmesan Cottage Fries image

This is an easy recipe that does not really need accurate measurements to come out well. The time that you bake the potatoes depends on how fat you make the chunks.

Provided by RPFROGGY

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons olive oil, or to taste
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, chopped, divided
2 tablespoons butter
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch garlic and herb seasoning blend (such as Mrs. Dash®)
12 large mushrooms, quartered
3 Roma tomatoes, diced
1 green bell pepper, cut into large chunks
1 slice onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease a 10x15-inch glass baking dish.
  • Spread potatoes into the baking dish; drizzle olive oil on top. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and 1 garlic clove over potatoes.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over low heat; season with 1 garlic clove, salt, pepper, and garlic-herb seasoning. Add mushrooms, tomatoes, bell pepper, and onion. Cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove baking dish from the oven. Flip potatoes and stir in mushroom mixture.
  • Return baking dish to the oven; continue roasting until potatoes are slightly browned, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 16.4 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 205.9 mg, Sugar 3 g

BAKED CHOPS AND COTTAGE FRIES



Baked Chops and Cottage Fries image

Convenience items like frozen vegetables, cottage fries and a jar of cheese sauce make it a snap to assemble this comforting pork chop supper. It's a simple one-dish meal. -Gregg Voss, Emerson, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 7 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 cup cheese dip
1/2 cup 2% milk
4 cups frozen cottage (waffle) fries
1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions, divided
4 cups frozen broccoli florets

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil; sprinkle with seasoned salt. In a small bowl, combine cheese sauce and milk until blended. , Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with cottage fries and half of the onions. Layer with broccoli and pork chops., Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining onions. Bake until a thermometer reads 160°, 10 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533 calories, Fat 28g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 1208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

CHEF JOHN'S COTTAGE FRIES



Chef John's Cottage Fries image

While they don't get the same love as French fries, home fries, or steak fries, cottage fries more than hold their own against their potato side dish fraternity brothers.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 baking (russet) potatoes, sliced into 3/8-inch thick rounds
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 pinch herbes de provence, or to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat and set aside.
  • Combine potatoes, salt, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, and herbes de provence in a large bowl. Drizzle olive oil over potatoes and stir to evenly coat.
  • Place potatoes on baking sheet, spaced evenly, and bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, flip over each potato slice, and return to the oven for another 15 minutes. Continue cooking and flipping until potatoes are well browned, about 30 minutes. Potatoes should be crispy around edges, but still soft in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 332.1 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

OVEN FRIES



Oven Fries image

I jazz up these baked french fries with paprika and garlic powder. Something about the combination of spices packs a punch. The leftovers are even good cold! -Heather Byers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 medium potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
2-1/2 teaspoons paprika
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Cut each potato into 12 wedges. In a large bowl, combine oil, paprika, salt and garlic powder. Add potatoes; toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until tender, 40-45 minutes, turning once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 457mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

EASY BAKED TACO FRIES



Easy Baked Taco Fries image

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:

  • For crispy cottage fries, use russet potatoes and cut them into evenly sized wedges.
  • Soak the potato wedges in cold water for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help to remove the starch and make the fries crispy.
  • Toss the potato wedges with olive oil, salt, and pepper before baking. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Bake the cottage fries in a preheated oven at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve the cottage fries with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ketchup, ranch dressing, or barbecue sauce.

Conclusion:

Baked cottage fries are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, and family dinners. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a batch of crispy, golden brown cottage fries that will be sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying side dish, give baked cottage fries a try.

Related Topics