Perfect French Fries

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This dish supports balanced everyday eating with simple ingredients.
It offers steady energy while remaining light but satisfying.
Potatoes bring comfort and natural nourishment to the plate.
Simple seasoning enhances flavor without heaviness.
A classic dish that fits naturally into mindful daily routines.
Ideal for maintaining a steady plant-forward lifestyle.

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Perfect French Fries

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Perfect French fries baked until crispy. A simple plant-forward side dish with golden texture and easy preparation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 389

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large potatoes (Russet potatoes ) cut into fries
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika optional
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped

Equipment

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Cooking Instructions
 

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Soak cut potatoes in cold water for 10 minutes.
  3. Drain and pat dry thoroughly.
  4. Place potatoes in a bowl.
  5. Add olive oil, salt, paprika, and black pepper.
  6. Toss until evenly coated.
  7. Spread fries on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  9. Cook until golden and crispy.
  10. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 389kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 9gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 107mgPotassium: 1574mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 297IUVitamin C: 24mgCalcium: 53mgIron: 3mg

Notes

• Dry potatoes well for crispier fries
• Do not overcrowd the pan
• Use high heat for best texture

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