Easy Pizza Fries Recipe

Name: Easy Pizza Fries Recipe
Prep time: 7 min
Cook time: 23 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 24 oz Frozen French Fries (straight cut or crinkle cut); 1 cup Pizza Sauce (your favorite brand); 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese (part-skim or whole milk); 1/2 cup Mini Pepperoni (or regular pepperoni, chopped); 1 tablespoon Olive Oil (optional, for crispier fries); 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning (optional); 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional, for a kick)

These pizza fries are the ultimate comfort food, combining crispy French fries with classic pizza flavors. Tossed with pizza sauce, melted mozzarella, and savory pepperoni, then baked until bubbly and golden, they are perfect as a snack, appetizer, or a fun side dish. Quick to prepare and irresistibly delicious!

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#Fries

#Snack

#Appetizer

#Comfort Food

#Easy Recipe

#Kid-Friendly

#Baked

Crispy Fries Ready for Topping

Recipe Information

Prep Time

23m

Cook Time

30m

Total Time

Servings

Easy

American

English

Nutrition (per serving)

450

Calories

20g

Protein

40g

Carbs

25g

Fat

Fries Topped with Sauce and Cheese

Ingredients

Frozen French Fries
(straight cut or crinkle cut)
24 oz
Pizza Sauce
(your favorite brand)
1 cup
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
(part-skim or whole milk)
2 cups
Mini Pepperoni
(or regular pepperoni, chopped)
1 cup
Olive Oil
(optional, for crispier fries)
1 tablespoon
Italian Seasoning
(optional)
1 teaspoon
Red Pepper Flakes
(optional, for a kick)
1 teaspoon

Servings: 4

💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!

Melted Cheese and Bubbly Pepperoni

Instructions

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Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
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Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
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Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even cooking of the fries.
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Spread the frozen French fries in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. If desired, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning for extra flavor.
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Spread the frozen French fries in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. If desired, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning for extra flavor.
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Do not overcrowd the baking sheet; use two if necessary to ensure fries get crispy.
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Bake the fries for 15-20 minutes, or according to package instructions, until they are golden brown and crispy.
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Bake the fries for 15-20 minutes, or according to package instructions, until they are golden brown and crispy.
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Flip the fries halfway through baking for uniform crispiness.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Evenly spread the pizza sauce over the hot fries, then sprinkle with shredded mozzarella cheese and top with mini pepperoni.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Evenly spread the pizza sauce over the hot fries, then sprinkle with shredded mozzarella cheese and top with mini pepperoni.
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Work quickly while the fries are hot to allow the sauce to warm up slightly.
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Return the baking sheet to the oven and bake for another 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly, and the pepperoni is slightly crispy.
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Return the baking sheet to the oven and bake for another 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly, and the pepperoni is slightly crispy.
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Keep an eye on the cheese to prevent it from burning, especially around the edges.
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Carefully remove from the oven. If desired, sprinkle with red pepper flakes for a bit of heat. Serve immediately while hot and fresh.
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Carefully remove from the oven. If desired, sprinkle with red pepper flakes for a bit of heat. Serve immediately while hot and fresh.
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Pizza fries are best enjoyed right out of the oven, as they can get soggy if left too long.