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Chili Cheese Fries

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Chili cheese fries are a savory, indulgent treat that combines crispy fries, rich chili, and gooey cheese for an unforgettable flavor explosion. Perfect for game nights or cozy movie marathons, this dish is both satisfying and easy to customize with your favorite toppings. In just a few steps, you can create a crowd-pleasing appetizer or snack that will have everyone coming back for seconds!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb frozen crinkle-cut French fries
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 can (15 oz) chili beans
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Hot sauce to taste
  • 2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Spread frozen fries on a baking sheet in an even layer.
  2. Bake fries for about 25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  3. While fries bake, brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat; break it up as it cooks.
  4. Stir in chili beans, onion powder, and garlic powder; simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheddar over the beef mixture, cover until melted (about 2 minutes).
  6. Layer crispy fries on a platter, pour the cheesy beef mixture on top, drizzle with hot sauce, and garnish with green onions.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (250g)
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 910mg
  • Fat: 34g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg