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Crispy Cajun Potatoes

Crispy Cajun Potatoes

  • 30 min
  • mild
  • Serves 4
  • 100% liked

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

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Also known as BBQ Nation Style Crispy Potatoes, Barbeque Nation Cajun Potato · Veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters

Crispy Cajun potatoes: baby potatoes pressure-cooked, smashed, fried twice and tossed in garlic mayonnaise with herbs. Mild, serves 4, 30 minutes, with video.

Low calorie

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

13 items

4 people
  • Baby Potatoes20
  • Water1 cup
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Corn Flour¼ cup
  • OilAs Needed
  • Mayonnaise½ cup
  • Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
  • Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • Dried Oregano½ tsp
  • Dried Parsely½ tsp
  • Dried Thyme½ tsp
  • Garlic, Minced1 tsp
  • Onion, Finely Chopped2 tbsp

Contains: milk, egg.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 4 people
Energy269kcal1076kcal
Protein2.3g9.2g
Carbohydrate24g96g
Fat18g72g
Fibre2.5g10g
Sugar1.1g4.4g

Cookd masalas for baby potatoes

Method

  1. 1

    Pressure cook the potatoes for 2 whistles with a cup of water and a tsp of salt.

    Baby PotatoesWaterSalt

  2. 2

    Strain and smash them with the skin-on. Coat them with cornstarch.

    Corn Flour

  3. 3

    Deep fry for a minute. Strain out of the oil and rest for a minute.

    Oil

  4. 4

    Fry them again until crispy and golden brown.

  5. 5

    Mix all the ingredients for the sauce in a bowl until well combined.

    MayonnaiseRed Chilli PowderBlack Pepper PowderDried OreganoDried ParselyDried ThymeGarlicOnionSalt

  6. 6

    Pour over the fried potatoes and then garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

Before you start

How long does Crispy Cajun Potatoes take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Crispy Cajun Potatoes serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Crispy Cajun Potatoes vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Crispy Cajun Potatoes spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Crispy Cajun Potatoes?
20 Baby Potatoes, ¼ cup Corn Flour, ½ cup Mayonnaise, 2 tbsp Onion, As Needed Oil, ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Crispy Cajun Potatoes?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Crispy Cajun Potatoes?
About 269 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

3 notes
  • S

    Sai AdharshDecember 2025

    Good food

  • M

    Mankali NarendraJanuary 2025

    Cajun ?

  • C

    A Cookd cookJune 2023

    loved it

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