Loaded Sriracha Fries

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These loaded sriracha fries, with Cheddar cheese, bacon, and green onions, are crispy on the outside, tender and spicy on the inside—comfort food at its finest. Add a dollop of sour cream if you like.

A plate of loaded sriracha fries, topped with sliced green onions, cheese, and bacon bits
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Soak Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch fries

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Sriracha sauce

  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

  • 2 tablespoons real bacon bits

  • 2 green onions, chopped

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    Ingredients to make loaded sriracha fries

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  2. Place cut fries in a large bowl. Cover with cold water and let stand for 20 minutes.

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  3. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and line a large baking sheet with foil. 

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  4. Drain potatoes, rinse, and drain in a colander. Place potatoes back in the bowl.

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  5. Whisk oil and Sriracha in a small bowl until smooth. Pour mixture over potatoes. Toss to coat.

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  6. Arrange fries in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Flip fries and bake for 10 minutes more.

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  7. Pile fries up into the center of the baking sheet with a spatula. Add shredded Cheddar and bacon bits. Return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.

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  8. Top with chopped green onions and serve immediately.

    A plate of loaded sriracha fries topped with bacon bits and sliced green onions

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

212 Calories
5g Fat
34g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 212
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 7%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 159mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 34g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 100mg 8%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 861mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.