Kicked up French Fries

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 2

Kicked up French Fries with a smoky twist

by The Chefin Side

Prep

5 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 bag frozen french fries
	3 tablespoons oil ( or as needed to coat french fries )
	2 tablespoons smoked paprika ( or as needed to coat french fries )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

200

Sugar

Fat

10g

French fries are a classic side dish that are beloved around the world. This recipe takes frozen fries and gives them a smoky twist with the addition of smoked paprika. The fries are quick and easy to make, making them a great option for a last-minute side dish to any meal. While frozen french fries are not the healthiest option, the addition of paprika provides some nutritional benefits. These kicked up french fries are perfect for the whole family to enjoy!

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2.	Spread frozen french fries in a single layer on a baking sheet.
3.	Drizzle oil over the fries and sprinkle smoked paprika.
4.	Use tongs to toss the fries, making sure each fry is evenly coated.
5.	Bake for 20-25 minutes or until fries are crispy, being sure to flip the fries once or twice during bake time.

PROS

These fries are quick and easy to make, making them a great side dish for any meal.

The smoky flavor from the paprika adds a unique twist to a classic dish.

CONS

Frozen french fries are high in calories and may not be the healthiest option for a side dish.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dish may not be the healthiest option, the paprika used in this recipe is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, aiding in digestion and promoting heart health.