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Garlic Parmesan Fries with Aioli

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  • Author: Emma Delaney
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy golden fries tossed with freshly grated Parmesan cheese, garlic, and herbs, then finished with a drizzle of creamy aioli. This irresistible snack or side dish is loaded with savory flavor and perfect for sharing at any gathering or indulgent night in.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, cut into fries
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • For the Aioli:
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Toss the cut potatoes in olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Spread evenly on the baking sheet.
  3. Bake for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
  4. Meanwhile, whisk together mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt to make the aioli.
  5. Remove fries from the oven and while hot, toss with grated Parmesan and chopped parsley.
  6. Drizzle with prepared aioli or serve it on the side for dipping. Best enjoyed immediately.

Notes

  • Soak potato slices in cold water for 30 minutes before baking for extra crispiness.
  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for best flavor and texture.
  • Aioli can be prepared in advance and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving with aioli
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg