{"id":80090,"date":"2016-05-16T02:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T09:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=80090"},"modified":"2016-05-12T17:41:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T00:41:13","slug":"alternative-fries-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/alternative-fries-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"We Found the Most Delicious Alternatives to French Fries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>French fries are almost everyone&#8217;s guilty pleasure. How can it not be? They&#8217;re deliciously salty, perfectly crispy, and pair great as a side to almost any dish! But we call them our guilty pleasure for a reason. French fries are unhealthy, especially if you indulge too much.<\/p>\n<p>So the next time you&#8217;re craving a big plate of golden potatoes, try out some of our favorite and\u00a0healthier alternatives below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12115510\/IMG_1983-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\" size-full wp-image-80096 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12115510\/IMG_1983-1.gif\" alt=\"IMG_1983-(1)\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/paleomg.com\/paprika-parsnip-fries-with-sriracha-dipping-sauce\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paprika Parsnip Fries<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nNot only do these fries look like potatoes, but they also they taste like them too! While they&#8217;re a bit\u00a0sweeter than your average french fry, we&#8217;re ub-sessed with them regardless! Bonus &#8212; parsnips are high in fiber and contain loads of other good-for-you nutrients.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12115756\/Baked-Zucchini-Fries_thumb_4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\" size-full wp-image-80097 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12115756\/Baked-Zucchini-Fries_thumb_4.gif\" alt=\"Baked-Zucchini-Fries_thumb_4\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/chocolatecoveredkatie.com\/2013\/05\/28\/crispy-healthy-baked-zucchini-fries\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crispy Healthy Baked Zucchini Fries<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nZucchini noodles came first to take away the carbs from\u00a0your pasta. And now, you can turn these little green things\u00a0into delicious french fries. A plate of these bad boys only have a\u00a0whopping 35 calories per serving. Um, thirds? Yes, please!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12120315\/CYMERA_20150618_101734-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\" size-full wp-image-80100 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12120315\/CYMERA_20150618_101734-1.gif\" alt=\"CYMERA_20150618_101734-(1)\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandyskitchenadventures.com\/2015\/06\/jicama-fries_18.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jicama Fries<\/a> <\/strong><br \/>\nJicama is one of those veggies\u00a0that\u2019s fun to say and even more fun to eat! They can bake into a mean plate of fries. While they have a different texture than your classic french fries, they&#8217;re just as addictive in taste.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12120734\/carrot-fries-oven-roasted-bowl-ketchup-DSC_808211.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\" size-full wp-image-80101 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12120734\/carrot-fries-oven-roasted-bowl-ketchup-DSC_808211.gif\" alt=\"carrot-fries-oven-roasted-bowl-ketchup-DSC_808211\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/elanaspantry.com\/carrot-french-fries\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carrot French Fries<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCarrot fries look kind of like\u00a0sweet potato fries but they&#8217;re a lot\u00a0healthier. Try these babies with some BBQ\u00a0sauce for a healthy snack or as side dish which will\u00a0taste like an indulgence without any guilt!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12121027\/plantain4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\" size-full wp-image-80102 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12121027\/plantain4.gif\" alt=\"plantain4\" width=\"500\" height=\"356\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/makethebestofeverything.com\/2013\/01\/baked-plantain-fries.html\" target=\"_blank\">Baked Plantain Fries<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nIf you&#8217;ve tried plantain chips, you\u00a0should know that plantain fries are just as delicious. They&#8217;re packed with vitamins and taste a bit like tater tots.<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"French fries are almost everyone's guilty pleasure. How can it not be? 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