Are you a fan of french fries and pizza? If so, you're going to love this recipe for pizza fries! It combines the crispy deliciousness of fries with all the flavors of your favorite pizza.
This unique appetizer or snack is easy to make and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Let's get started!
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce or marinara sauce
- 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or parsley
2. Cut the potatoes into 1/4-inch thick fry-shaped sticks. Place them in a large bowl and toss with the olive oil, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
3. Spread the seasoned fries out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes.
4. Remove the fries from the oven and sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
5. Return to the oven and bake for 5-7 more minutes until the cheese is melted and fries are crispy.
6. Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Drizzle the pizza sauce over the cheesy fries.
7. Sprinkle with the grated parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil or parsley.
8. Serve the pizza fries warm with extra pizza sauce on the side for dipping if desired.
Pizza Fries Recipe
Ingredients:
- 4 large russet potatoes, scrubbed clean- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce or marinara sauce
- 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or parsley
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.2. Cut the potatoes into 1/4-inch thick fry-shaped sticks. Place them in a large bowl and toss with the olive oil, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
3. Spread the seasoned fries out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes.
4. Remove the fries from the oven and sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
5. Return to the oven and bake for 5-7 more minutes until the cheese is melted and fries are crispy.
6. Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Drizzle the pizza sauce over the cheesy fries.
7. Sprinkle with the grated parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil or parsley.
8. Serve the pizza fries warm with extra pizza sauce on the side for dipping if desired.
That's it! These baked pizza fries make such a fun and tasty snack or appetizer. The seasoned crispy fries with melted cheese, zesty pizza sauce, and fresh herbs bring all the delicious pizza flavors you love.
Enjoy!
What do you think? Will you be trying this recipe for pizza fries? Let me know in the comments below!