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Ultimate Crispy Baked Potatoes

Take your baked potato game to the next level with this recipe for ultimate crispy baked potatoes. A slow bake in a double layer of aluminum foil results in tender, fluffy potatoes with irresistibly crispy skins.

PT1H10M
1 hr 10 min
easy
easy
6 servings
6 servings
184kcal
calories
37g
carbohydrates
3g
fat
5g
fiber
4g
protein
125mg
sodium
2g
sugar

Ingredients

6 medium russet potatoes
15 ml vegetable oil, or as needed
1.25 ml sea salt, or to taste
1 pinch of lemon-pepper seasoning, or to taste
12 large squares aluminum foil

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
Step 2
Start by drizzling a thin layer of oil over the potatoes. Sprinkle them with sea salt and a pinch of lemon-pepper seasoning.
Step 3
Wrap each potato in a square of foil, then wrap them with a second square. Place the foil-wrapped potatoes in a glass or ceramic baking dish.
Step 4
Bake the foil-wrapped potatoes in the preheated oven until the skins are crispy and the flesh is soft, for about 60 to 90 minutes.
Step 5
Serve the potatoes with butter, sour cream, or any of your favorite toppings!