The article discusses the challenges of replicating the crispiness of fried foods through baking or air-frying. While some items like chicken tenders can succeed in the oven, most deep-fried foods fail to deliver the same texture. However, baked snacks can still be delicious, with a ranking of popular baked snacks highlighting Cheetos baked crunchy cheese chips as a clear leader. Cheetos were specifically noted for their remarkable similarity to the fried version in both taste and crunch, making them a standout option in comparison to other baked snacks.
While some foods like crispy chicken tenders can be baked and still be formidable comparisons to their fried counterparts, most fried foods shouldn't be oven-roasted.
Baked Cheetos are the rare snack food that stands up to the fried version, maintaining texture and flavor in a way others do not.
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