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Crunchy Oven Baked French Fries with Parmesan Cheese 

Easy diet-friendly French Fry Fix???? These spicy, crunchy, baked french fries are golden on the outside with a nice parmesan cheese flavor. NO fryer is needed.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Fries, Potatoes
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 189kcal
Author: Belly Laugh Living

Ingredients

  • 1 Potato Russet Potatoes work best
  • 1 Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper or fresh Peppers. (Optional)
  • 2 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Tablespoon Parmesan Cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 420 degrees. Clean and cut the potato into strips.
  • Place potato strips on a foil (we use nonstick aluminum foil) lined baking sheet and spray potatoes lightly with olive oil (about 1 tsp) or cooking spray. Sprinkle Potatoes with Salt and Pepper to taste. Bake fries for 25 minutes.
    Olive Oil on French Fries
  • Sprinkle the parmesan cheese on top of the french fries.
    crunchy oven baked french fries ingredients
  • Flip the potatoes. Return to a baking sheet to the oven and bake fries with the parmesan cheese for 5 to 10 more minutes or until crispy and the cheese has melted
    Crunchy oven baked french fries with parmesan Cheese

Notes

If you cut the potatoes a few hours before cooking. Place the potatoes in water so they don't turn brown. Skip this step if you are going to immediately bake fries
 
These are great on their own or served with:

Nutrition

Calories: 189kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 1174mg | Potassium: 460mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 416IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 3mg