Snacks For Life Group Or Any Gathering ~ Chili Cheese Fries, and bacon Cheesy Tater Tots
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Chili cheese fries originated in the United States, combining two beloved comfort foods: fries and chili. This dish is often enjoyed at casual gatherings, sports events, and diners, where it serves as a hearty snack or side. Its popularity has led to various interpretations, with toppings ranging from different types of cheese to additional garnishes like avocado or bacon, making it a versatile favorite.
Ingredients
- ●french fries
- ●chili
- ●cheddar cheese
- ●jalapeños
- ●sour cream
- ●green onions
- ●olive oil
- ●salt
- ●black pepper
- ●garlic powder
- ●onion powder
- ●cumin
- ●paprika
- ●cayenne pepper
- ●lime juice
Instructions
- 1Prepare french fries according to package instructions, baking or frying until crispy.
- 2Heat chili in a saucepan over medium heat until warmed through, stirring occasionally.
- 3Layer hot fries on a serving platter or individual plates.
- 4Pour warm chili generously over the fries.
- 5Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the chili, allowing it to melt slightly.
- 6Top with sliced jalapeños for added heat.
- 7Drizzle sour cream over the top for creaminess.
- 8Garnish with chopped green onions for freshness.
- 9Season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, paprika, and cayenne to taste.
- 10Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
Ingredient Alternatives
cheddar cheese
Healthier: reduced-fat cheese
Cheaper: processed cheese
Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while maintaining flavor.
sour cream
Healthier: Greek yogurt
Cheaper: plain yogurt
Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.
jalapeños
Healthier: banana peppers
Cheaper: bell peppers
Banana peppers provide a milder flavor with similar texture.
olive oil
Healthier: avocado oil
Cheaper: canola oil
Canola oil is a cost-effective option for frying.
Techniques
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Ingredients
- ●2 cups frozen tater tots
- ●1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ●1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- ●1/4 cup sour cream
- ●1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- ●1/2 tsp garlic powder
- ●1/2 tsp black pepper
- ●1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- 2Spread the frozen tater tots in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- 3Bake the tater tots in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through.
- 4While the tater tots are baking, mix the cooked bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt in a bowl.
- 5Once the tater tots are done, remove them from the oven and sprinkle the cheese and bacon mixture evenly over the top.
- 6Return the baking sheet to the oven and bake for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 7Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
- 8Drizzle sour cream over the top and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
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