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Chili Cheese Fries

Delicious Chili Cheese Fries: Ultimate Comfort Food Recipe

Delight in these Chili Cheese Fries, a quick and easy ultimate comfort food perfect for satisfying late-night cravings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Fries
  • 32 oz Frozen French Fries Any variety works, from classic to sweet potato.
  • 1 tbsp Seasoning Salt Optional flavor enhancer.
For the Chili
  • 20 oz Chili Choose chili without beans for the best flavor.
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups Shredded Cheese Sharp cheddar is recommended.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Highly recommended for that extra touch.
  • 1 bunch Chives or Green Onions For garnish and added freshness.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Gather all ingredients for ease of use.
  2. Spread the frozen French fries in a single layer on a baking sheet. Sprinkle with seasoning salt and bake for approximately 25 minutes.
  3. Heat the chili in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until warmed through (about 10 minutes).
  4. Transfer crispy fries to an oven-safe plate and layer generously with hot chili.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the chili-covered fries and place under the broiler for 4-5 minutes until melted.
  6. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve immediately with optional toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 75gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven to retain crispness.

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