One of the most popular and beloved dishes is definitely French fries.
Whether we prefer them with melted cheese, salt, or other spices, we would all always say YES to a portion of fried!
Here are some interesting recipes you can try at home.
Garlic-Chive Baked Fries
French fries go well with garlic, it gives them a great flavor, especially when they are roasted in the oven.
Ingredients
- 4 medium russet potatoes
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ teaspoon of garlic powder
- 4 teaspoons of dried minced chives
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
Total Time: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
Start by preheating the oven to 450 degrees. Then cut the potatoes into quarters and then into julienne strips. Wash and dry well, then place in a large bowl. Sprinkle with oil and add the remaining ingredients.
In a pan, place the potatoes in a single layer and cover them with cooking spray. Leave them in the oven for 20-25 minutes, until they brown well on both sides.
Parmesan Sweet Potato Wedges
Ingredients
- 3 large sweet potatoes (about 2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
- ¾ teaspoon of salt
- 4 large egg whites
- ¼ teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 2 cups of grated Parmesan cheese
- if you want, you can add some prepared mustard
Total Time: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 25 min.
Makes: 6 servings
Directions
You need to preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Peel a squash, grate it and slice it. In a bowl, mix the egg whites with salt and pepper until foamy. Add the parmesan cheese to another bowl. Take each piece of potato and soak it in egg whites, then in parmesan.
Place the potatoes in a baking tray and sprinkle with cooking spray. Fry for 25-30 minutes, until potatoes are fully cooked. If you want, you can serve them with mustard.
Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into thin strips
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- ¼ teaspoon of cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons of canola oil
- 1 teaspoon of kosher salt
Total Time: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 35 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
The oven must be preheated to 425 degrees. Mix all the ingredients and add them over the potatoes. Put the potatoes in a baking tray and put them in the oven.
You have to bake them for about 35-40 minutes until they become crispy. Serve them while they are still warm because they are delicious!
Oven Fries
Ingredients
- 4 medium potatoes
- 2 teaspoons of paprika powder
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- ¾ teaspoon of garlic powder
- ¾ teaspoon of salt
Total Time: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 40 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
The oven must be preheated to 400 degrees, and each potato must be cut into 12 slices. Combine the olive oil with the salt, paprika, and garlic in a large bowl. Add the potatoes, then transfer them to a baking tray. Leave them in the oven for 40-45 minutes, but be sure to turn them over once.
Seasoned Oven Baked Fries
Ingredients
- 6 medium baking potatoes
- 2 tablespoons of canola oil
- 2 tablespoons of melted butter
- 1 teaspoon of seasoned salt
Total Time: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
Makes: 6 servings
Directions
Cut each potato into thirds, lengthwise, and then repeat the procedure for each previously cut piece. Take a resealable plastic bag, combine the salt with the butter and oil, and then add the potatoes. Shake well and put the bag in the oven for 10-12 minutes, at 450 degrees, until lightly browned.
Loaded Waffle Fries
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen waffle-cut fries
- 2 tablespoons of chopped green onions
- 2 tablespoons of real bacon bits
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ teaspoon steak seasoning
Total Time: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
Place the waffle-cut fries in a baking tray measuring 15x10x1. Put them in the oven at 450 degrees, for about 20-25 minutes, until lightly browned. Sprinkle with the remaining ingredients and leave in the oven for another 2-3 minutes, until the cheese melts.
Cheesy Chili Fries
Ingredients
- 5 cups of frozen seasoned curly fries
- 15 ounces of vegetarian chili with beans
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- Toppings: cubed avocado, thinly sliced green onion or sour cream
Total Time: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
First, preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Then place the French fries in a baking tray and sprinkle with oil, cover, and put in the oven. Bake evenly according to the instructions you will find on the package. Then put the potatoes in the cups and add the chili and cheese.
Put it back in the oven until the cheese melts, about 5-7 minutes. You can serve them with whatever topping you want.
Curried Sweet Potato Wedges
Ingredients
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
- 1 teaspoon of curry powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 2 tablespoon of olive oil
- optional, mango chutney
- minced fresh cilantro
Total Time: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
Makes: 4 servings
Directions
The oven must be preheated to 425 degrees. Place the potatoes in a large bowl, then add the olive oil and spices and mix. Transfer the potatoes to a baking tray and put them in the oven for 15-20 minutes, but you have to turn them until well roasted on all sides. Sprinkle with cilantro at the end, and if you want, you can serve them with chutney.
Summary
Now you have some great ideas of French fries that you can try on your own!
