Ingredients
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- 26 ounces frozen French fries
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
- 2 teaspoons ranch seasoning powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne powder (divided)
- 8 ounces white cheddar cheese (shredded)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400°F.
- Arrange frozen fries in a single layer on a baking sheet or air fryer basket. Bake until golden brown according to package instructions.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and whisk in flour until combined; cook for about 2 minutes.
- Gradually add milk while whisking continuously; stir in salt, pepper, ranch seasoning, and half of the cayenne powder.
- Lower heat to medium-low and cook until the sauce thickens (about 5 minutes), then stir in shredded cheese until melted and creamy.
- Pour the cheese sauce over cooked fries and serve warm.
Notes
For extra heat, add more cayenne powder or even some hot sauce. Use fresh cheese for a creamier sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: loaded fries, voodoo fries, cheesy fries, snack, party food
