Baked Chili Cheese Fries Recipes

CHEESY CHILI FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Place fries on an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Bake according to package directions., Divide fries among four 2-cup baking dishes; top each with chili and cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5-7 minutes. Serve with toppings as desired.

CHILI CHEESE FRIES

Steps:

• Prepare french fries as directed on the package.
• Stir cornstarch and water in a small cup until cornstarch dissolves; set aside. Bring milk and margarine to a boil in a saucepan, stirring constantly. Reduce the heat and whisk the cornstarch mixture into the milk mixture, bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture is thick and smooth. Add the cheese to the milk mixture and stir until the cheese has melted and is well combined.
• Prepare chili as directed on the can. Pour the cooked chili and the cheese sauce over the top of the cooked french fries.

BAKED CHILI CHEESE FRIES

Steps:

• Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch, chili powder, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cumin and ancho chili powder. Set aside.
• Rinse potatoes and peel with a vegetable peeler. You can leave some skin bits on the potatoes if you want to go for a more rustic fry. Using a sharp knife, slice a 1/4-inch piece off the potato lengthwise. The flat edge will give you a stable base to slice on. Rest the potato, cut side down, and slice potato into 1/4 to 3/8-inch planks.
• Stack planks in piles 2 to 3 planks high, and slice lengthwise into 1/4 to 3/8-inch strips.
• In a medium bowl, toss the potato strips with olive oil, Worcestershire sauce and grill seasoning. Sprinkle the cornstarch mixture over the potato slices and use tongs or forks to toss together, making sure that every potato is coated with a bit of cornstarch and seasoning.
• Spread potatoes in a single layer across the prepared baking sheets. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, removing the potatoes from the oven 2 or 3 times during baking to toss them together. Cook until potatoes are cooked through and brought to your desired crispiness. Remove from the oven, top with cheese and return to the oven for just a few minutes to melt the cheese. Remove and place onto a platter. Sprinkle with green onions and serve immediately.

BAKED CHILI-GARLIC FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Put the potatoes in a large bowl and pour over the olive oil. Add big pinches of salt and pepper. Add the chili powder and garlic and toss together well.
• Spread the potatoes in a single layer onto 2 baking sheets. Bake, tossing them halfway through the cooking time, until crispy, about 30 minutes. Remove to a platter, season with additional salt and serve.

BAKED FRESH CHILI FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Remove the seeds from all of the peppers and cut into 1/2-inch lengthwise strips.
• Set up a breading station: 1 pan of 1 cup of flour, 1 pan of eggs beaten with milk, 2 tablespoons of flour and mustard, and 1 pan of bread crumbs seasoned with cheese, and salt and pepper, to taste.
• Coat the peppers in the flour, then in the egg mixture and then in the bread crumbs.
• Arrange the chili fries on a nonstick baking sheet and roast for 18 minutes, turning once.
• Remove from the oven and transfer to a serving platter.

CHILI FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Lay fries in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, turning halfway through cooking, until crisp and golden.
• In a large pot over medium heat, break up ground beef and brown, stirring constantly to break up all the clumps to fine ground.
• Add remaining ingredients through the onion powder. Bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes. Serve hot fries on a plate smothered with chili and topped with shredded cheese, if using.

BAKED CHEESE FRIES

Steps:

• Prepare french fries according to package directions.
• While fries are cooking, chop bacon, jalapeno, and tomatoes. Prepare the jalapeno according to your tastes - remove and discard seeds and ribs, if you prefer it less hot, or leave them in, if you like.
• Combine cheese product and milk in a microwaveable container and follow package directions to melt in microwave, stirring occasionally during heating process.
• When fries are ready, place on a serving platter and drizzle with the cheese sauce.
• Sprinkle with the bacon, jalapeno and tomatoes.
• Serve with ranch dressing.