{"id":656,"date":"2026-01-13T09:07:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T09:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=656"},"modified":"2026-01-13T09:07:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T09:07:04","slug":"baked-garlic-parmesan-fries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/baked-garlic-parmesan-fries\/","title":{"rendered":"Baked Garlic Parmesan Fries"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Baked Garlic Parmesan Fries<\/h2>\n<p>Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and coated with garlic, olive oil, and savory Parmesan cheese\u2014these <strong>Baked Garlic Parmesan Fries<\/strong> are an easy and delicious side dish or snack made right in the oven.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>4 large russet potatoes, cut into thin fries<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon paprika (optional, for extra flavor)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat the oven<\/strong> to 425\u00b0F (220\u00b0C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare the potatoes:<\/strong><br \/>\nWash and peel the potatoes if desired. Cut them into evenly sized thin fries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Season the fries:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a large bowl, combine the fries with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and paprika (if using). Toss well until all fries are evenly coated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong><br \/>\nSpread the fries in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.<br \/>\nBake for <strong>30\u201335 minutes<\/strong>, flipping halfway through, until golden and crispy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Parmesan:<\/strong><br \/>\nRemove the fries from the oven and immediately sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.<br \/>\nReturn to the oven for <strong>5 more minutes<\/strong>, until the cheese melts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish &amp; serve:<\/strong><br \/>\nGarnish with chopped parsley if desired. Serve hot.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Serving Suggestions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Serve with ketchup, garlic aioli, ranch dressing, or spicy mayo<\/li>\n<li>Perfect as a side dish for burgers, grilled chicken, or sandwiches<\/li>\n<li>Great as a snack for movie nights or gatherings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips &amp; Recommendations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For extra crispiness, soak the cut potatoes in cold water for 30 minutes, then dry well before seasoning<\/li>\n<li>Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor<\/li>\n<li>Do not overcrowd the baking sheet\u2014use two trays if needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just tell me \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Baked Garlic Parmesan Fries Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and coated with garlic, olive oil, and savory&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":658,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions\/658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}