Description
Crispy fries smothered in melty cheese, spicy sauces, and topped with irresistible toppings. This dish is a crowd-pleaser with bold, fiery flavors that pack a punch! Perfect for game day, parties, or any indulgent snack craving.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 1 bag of frozen French fries (shoestring or crinkle-cut)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup pepper jack cheese, shredded
- 1/3 cup spicy mayonnaise or sriracha mayo
- 1/3 cup ranch dressing
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup crispy fried onions
- 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
Instructions
Instructions:
- Prepare the Fries:
Preheat your oven and cook the fries according to the package instructions until golden and crispy. - Mix the Sauces:
In a small bowl, whisk together the spicy mayonnaise and ranch dressing. Set aside. - Season the Fries:
Remove the fries from the oven and sprinkle them with smoked paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper while still hot. - Add the Toppings:
Layer the fries on a large oven-safe dish. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar and pepper jack cheeses evenly over the fries. - Melt the Cheese:
Place the fries back in the oven for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. - Drizzle the Sauces:
Remove from the oven and drizzle the prepared spicy mayo-ranch mixture over the fries. - Finish with Toppings:
Sprinkle green onions, crispy fried onions, and pickled jalapeños over the fries. Serve immediately and enjoy the spicy, cheesy goodness!
Notes
Notes:
- For extra crunch, toss some crispy bacon bits or diced grilled chicken on top.
- Adjust the spice level by adding more or less cayenne and jalapeños.
- Serve with additional ranch or spicy mayo on the side for dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Oven-baked
- Cuisine: American, Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: spicy fries, loaded fries, game day snacks, cheesy fries