Description
Learn how to make delicious Taco Bell Nacho Fries at home with this easy recipe. Crispy seasoned fries served with a creamy nacho cheese sauce.
Ingredients
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Fries:
- 1 pound frozen French fries
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
Nacho Cheese Sauce:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Prepare Fries: Preheat oven or air fryer. Toss fries with seasonings and cook until crispy.
- Make Cheese Sauce: Melt butter, add flour, milk, cheeses, and seasonings. Cook until creamy.
- Serve: Enjoy hot fries with cheese sauce for dipping.
Notes
- For a loaded version, top fries with seasoned ground beef, jalapeños, tomatoes, and sour cream before drizzling with cheese sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Snack, Appetizer
- Method: Baking or Air Frying, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American, Tex-Mex
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 recipe with cheese sauce
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
