Crispy Baked Parmesan Garlic Fries
Extra crispy Parmesan garlic fries are baked in the oven, instead of fried, for a healthier french fry recipe! Top them off with a Parmesan, garlic and parsley coating for the ultimate gluten-free side dish recipe.
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 2– 2 ½ lbs russet potatoes
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt divided
- ½ tsp pepper divided
- 2 Tbsp butter*
- 2 cloves garlic crushed
- ¾ c Parmesan finely grated
- ¼ c parsley fresh
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Peel and cut potatoes into matchstick slices, ½ - inch wide and ¼ - inch thick.
- Place potato slices in a gallon zip-top bag and toss with olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Layer potato slices in a single layer on each baking sheet.
- Bake fries in preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- During the last five minutes of baking, heat butter and garlic over medium heat in a small saucepan for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly. When garlic starts to brown, remove from heat.
- In a large bowl combine fries, garlic butter, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, Parmesan, and parsley. Toss until fries are evenly coated.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
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Notes
*Can also use vegan butter or olive oil if vegan.
Nutrition
Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 18mg | Sodium: 632mg | Potassium: 813mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 425IU | Vitamin C: 14.4mg | Calcium: 178mg | Iron: 1.9mg