Fries, in all their crispy and golden glory, are a beloved side dish enjoyed all around the world. While the classic French fry reigns supreme, there’s a whole universe of delicious and unique fry variations out there waiting to be explored. Here are 30+ types of fries not to be missed!
Whether you’re a fan of classic fries or eager to explore more adventurous options, this list of 30+ types of fries has something for everyone!
From loaded creations to international flavors, these fries will satisfy your cravings and take your taste buds on a delightful journey.
So, gather your ingredients and enjoy the crispy, golden goodness that awaits you!
Garlic Parmesan Fries: Elevate your fries with a delightful blend of garlic and Parmesan cheese. These crispy and flavorful fries are a perfect accompaniment to any meal.
Loaded Chili Cheese Fries: Experience a taste explosion with these loaded fries topped with chili, melted cheese, and a medley of tantalizing toppings.
Sweet Potato Fries: Savor the natural sweetness and vibrant color of sweet potato fries. Baked or fried, they are a healthier alternative that doesn't skimp on taste.
Poutine: Originating from Canada, poutine features fries smothered in cheese curds and savory gravy. This hearty and indulgent dish is a true comfort food.
Polenta Fries: Extra crispy and heavy on the parm, these Garlic Parmesan Herb Butter Polenta Fries with Lemon Aioli make for the best easy summer appetizer…so delicious!
Zucchini Fries: Though technically not fries, we couldn't resist including these crispy, air fried zucchini sticks. Perfectly crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside.
Air Fryer Fries: These Air Fryer Frozen Fries come out exactly like your favorite fast food fries! They’re crispy, golden on the outside and perfectly fluffy inside. SO much better than deep frying or baking! Plus, you can cook different types of fries – waffle fries, shoestring, steak fries and more!
Green Bean Fries: Crispy parmesan Green Bean Fries are baked in the oven for a healthy, delicious treat. Served up with three dipping sauces – green goddess, honey mustard & creamy sriracha. A secret ingredient makes them extra delicious! Air Fryer directions included.Â
Loaded Guacamole Fries: Combine the creamy goodness of guacamole with crispy fries for a refreshing and flavorful snack. Don't forget the salsa and sour cream!
Smothered Cheese Fries: Melted cheese, bacon bits, and green onions come together to create a gooey and savory delight. These fries are perfect for sharing with friends.
Kimchi Fries: Combining the trendy flavors of Korean cuisine with fries, these kimchi fries offer a tantalizing blend of spicy, tangy, and savory goodness.
Greek-Style Fries: Tossed with olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, and feta cheese, these fries take inspiration from Greek cuisine and deliver a burst of Mediterranean flavors.
Loaded Buffalo Chicken Fries: If you're a fan of buffalo chicken, you'll love this spin on fries. Top them with shredded chicken, hot sauce, blue cheese, and ranch dressing for a true flavor explosion.
Beer-Battered Fries: Crispy and golden, these beer-battered fries are perfect for pairing with your favorite brew. The beer adds a subtle flavor and helps create a light and airy texture.
Tater Tots: Don't overlook these bite-sized potato nuggets. Tater tots are a beloved classic, loved by both kids and adults alike. Serve them as a side or as a fun appetizer.
Aioli Dipping Fries: Take your fries to the next level with an array of homemade aioli dips. From garlic and herb to chipotle or sriracha, these flavorful accompaniments will make your fries shine.
Chili-Lime Fries: Zesty and refreshing, chili-lime fries are tossed in a blend of tangy lime juice, chili powder, and a sprinkle of salt. A perfect balance of flavors!
Maple Bacon Sweet Potato Fries: Combine the sweetness of maple syrup with crispy bacon and sweet potato fries for a mouthwatering flavor combination that hits all the right notes.
Nacho Fries: Loaded with all the classic nacho toppings, these fries bring the fiesta to your plate. Melted cheese, jalapeños, salsa, guacamole – it's nachos, but with fries!
Onion Rings: Though technically not fries, we couldn't resist including these crispy, deep-fried rings of onion goodness. Perfectly crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside.
Piri Piri Fries: Originating from Portugal, these fries are tossed in a spicy Piri Piri seasoning for a fiery kick. They pair exceptionally well with grilled meats or as a standalone snack.
Crab Fries: Get a taste of the coastal life with crab fries. These seasoned fries are topped with a creamy crab dip, giving you a delicious fusion of seafood and potatoes.
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Fries, in all their crispy and golden glory, are a beloved side dish enjoyed all around the world. While the classic French fry reigns supreme, there's a whole universe of delicious and unique fry variations out there waiting to be explored. Here are 30+ types of fries not to be missed! Start with these simple air fryer french fries.