Baked Pizza Fries
Baked Pizza Fries are a delicious twist on traditional pizza, featuring crispy fries topped with marinara sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan, and pepperoni. Perfect for game nights and family gatherings!
Ingredients
Fries and Toppings
- 2 pounds frozen or homemade French fries Use your favorite brand or homemade fries.
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce Can substitute with other sauces like barbecue or Alfredo.
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Fresh mozzarella can be used for a creamier texture.
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 16 slices pepperoni Can substitute with chicken or turkey pepperoni.
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley For garnish.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange fries in a single layer.
- Bake fries for about 20 minutes or until crispy and golden brown.
Assembly
- Remove fries from the oven and spread marinara sauce evenly over them.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese generously on top, then add pepperoni slices.
Final Cooking
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes until cheese is melted.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
These fries pair beautifully with a side salad or fresh veggies. For extra flavor, consider adding cooked sausage or veggies as toppings. Make sure fries are in a single layer for even cooking.