Crispy, baked apple chips
Homemade apple chips, soaked in salted lemon water and then fried in multiple batches to achieve a crispy texture, to be stored in a sealed container.
Thinly sliced and very finely chopped potatoes, soaked in a lemon-infused salted water, then deep-fried in multiple batches to achieve a very crispy result.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time25 min
- Cook time15 min
- Total40 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodFrying
- Estimated cost$3.75 $0.94 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $2.24
- $0.43
- $0.36
- $0.32
- $0.12
- $0.28
Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Peel the apples and slice them very thinly. ≈ 8 min
- In a large bowl of cold water, dissolve the salt and squeeze the lemon. Soak the slices in this water for 15 minutes, then rinse and pat them dry with a clean cloth.
- Mix the pepper and salt finely. Heat a large amount of oil in a frying pan, then add the apples in batches of four, without stirring initially.
- Once the slices start to brown, gently stir them with a slotted spoon.
- When they are yellow and crispy, drain them and sprinkle them with a mixture of pepper and salt, shaking to coat. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Crispy, baked apple chips
- 1 kg of large, old-fashioned yellow apples$2.24
- One and a half lemons$0.43
- 3 tablespoons of coarse salt$0.36
- 3 teaspoons of finely ground pepper$0.32
- 3 tablespoons of fine salt$0.12
- frying oil$0.28
Total$3.75
that's $0.94 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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