French Fries with Grated Cheese
Crispy golden fries topped with a generous shower of grated cheese. A simple, satisfying snack or side that comes together in minutes.
- Total time
- 30 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 450
- Protein
- 12g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 425°F. Spread the 1 lb frozen french fries in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Step 2
Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
Step 3
Remove from oven and immediately sprinkle with 1 cup grated cheddar cheese and 0.5 tsp salt. Let stand for 1-2 minutes until cheese melts. Serve hot.
Step 4
Optional: add a sprinkle of paprika or chopped parsley for extra flavor.
Tools you’ll need
- baking sheet
- oven
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