BEST EVER French Fry Seasoning
This French Fry Seasoning blends onion salt, paprika, garlic powder, and a selection of dried herbs to create a balanced, savory rub for fries. The combination of spices adds depth and a mild heat when cayenne pepper is included, enhancing both fresh homemade and frozen fries. It is designed to be brushed or sprinkled onto fries before baking or immediately after frying to deliver flavorful seasoning with a complex herbal backdrop.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons onion salt
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons parsley dried
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme dried
- 1/2 teaspoon basil dried
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
Instructions
- These instructions apply to frozen or fresh homemade french fries.
Baked Fries
- Use a pastry brush to lightly coat the french fries with olive oil.
- Sprinkle french fry seasoning as evenly as you can over the fries and bake at 400°F until warm and golden brown. about 20 minutes.
Deep-Fried Fries
- Have the combined french fry seasoning ready and use a slotted spoon to remove the fries from the oil once they are golden-brown.
- Place them on a plate lined with paper towels and sprinkle them immediately with french fry seasoning.
Notes
- Store the seasoning blend in spice jars to keep fresh and easy to find when cooking.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3 Tablespoons
Amount Per Serving
Calories 10
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 10kcal | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 1553mg | 65% |
| Potassium | 42mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 726IU | 15% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.