Faux French Fries

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 4

Faux French Fries made from breadstick dough

by The Chefin Side

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 package refrigerated breadstick dough
	2 tablespoons sugar
	2 tablespoons seedless strawberry jam

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

140

Sugar

Fat

These faux French fries are a fun and easy alternative to traditional French fries. Made from simple ingredients like refrigerated breadstick dough, sugar and strawberry jam, they are a great snack to make when you are short on time. The sweet flavor pairs well with savory dishes like burgers or hot dogs, and they also make a great party snack. While they may not be as crispy as traditional French fries, they are a fun and unique twist on a classic dish that is sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.	Open the package of refrigerated breadstick dough and cut each breadstick in half. Cut each half lengthwise into three pieces.
3.	Place the sugar in a small bowl. Spray the breadstick pieces lightly with cooking spray and toss in the sugar to coat.
4.	Place the breadstick pieces on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes, until golden brown.
5.	Remove from the oven and use a toothpick to poke a small hole in the top of each breadstick piece. Fill a small plastic bag with the seedless strawberry jam and snip off one corner. Carefully squeeze the jam into each hole.

PROS

These faux French fries are a fun and unique twist on traditional French fries.
They’re easy to make and can be made with ingredients you likely already have on hand.

CONS

These faux French fries are not as crispy as traditional French fries, and may not satisfy those looking for a true French fry experience.
They are also fairly high in sugar.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these faux French fries are not particularly healthy, they do offer a lower calorie and fat alternative to traditional French fries. The strawberry jam provides a small amount of fiber and antioxidants.