Parmesan Pepper Curly Kale Chips Recipe Epicuriouscom Food

PARMESAN KALE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 sheet pans with parchment paper.
• With a sharp knife, remove and discard the hard rib from the center of each leaf, leaving the leaves as intact as possible. Place them on the sheet pans, drizzle or brush them with olive oil, and toss to coat lightly. Sprinkle generously with salt and bake for 10 minutes, until crispy. Sprinkle lightly with Parmesan cheese and bake for another 5 minutes. Cool and serve.

TUSCAN KALE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250°F. Toss kale with oil in large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Arrange leaves in single layer on 2 large baking sheets. Bake until crisp, about 30 minutes for flat leaves and up to 33 minutes for wrinkled leaves. Transfer leaves to rack to cool.

CRACKED PEPPER-PARMESAN CRISPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Combine cheeses. Spoon into 15 mounds, 2 inches apart, on baking sheet, using about 1 Tbsp. cheese mixture for each. Flatten mounds slightly. Sprinkle with pepper.
• Bake 6 min. or until golden brown, rotating baking sheet after 3 min.
• Transfer immediately to wire racks; cool completely.

PARMESAN KALE CHIPS,

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• Pull the kale leaves from the stem -- discard the stem. Tear the leaves into 3-inch pieces (8 to 10 cups total) and place on a rimmed sheet pan. Toss with the oil and rub to evenly coat each leaf. Arrange in a single layer and bake until crisp, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool, then sprinkle with salt and Parmesan to taste before serving.
• *Be sure each curly leaf is completely coated with the oil for even crispness.
• When buying kale, look for perky dark green leaves without any yellow.