Description
Pizza Fries Mountain is a delicious and indulgent dish that combines crispy French fries with savory pizza toppings, making it a perfect snack or meal for pizza lovers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bag (28 oz / 800 g) frozen French fries (or homemade fries)
- 1 cup marinara or pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional, for extra flavor)
- ½ cup mini pepperoni slices
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Fresh parsley or basil, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Cook the Fries: Bake or fry the French fries according to package directions until crispy and golden. Place fries in a large ovenproof skillet or baking dish, piling them into a mound.
- Layer the Pizza Toppings: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Drizzle marinara sauce evenly over fries. Sprinkle with garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Add mozzarella and cheddar cheese generously over the top. Scatter mini pepperoni slices throughout. Dust lightly with Parmesan.
- Bake: Place loaded fries in the oven and bake for 10–12 minutes, until cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
- Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley or basil and serve immediately with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
Notes
- Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences.
- For a vegetarian option, omit the pepperoni.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg