Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort snack with Dirty Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries! This mouthwatering dish features crispy fries topped with juicy, seasoned chicken, smoky bacon, and gooey cheddar cheese, creating a flavor explosion that’s perfect for game days or casual dinners. Easy to prepare in under an hour, these loaded fries are not just a meal; they’re a crowd-pleaser that everyone will love. Customize them with your favorite toppings, such as jalapeños or different cheeses, to make this dish uniquely yours. With its satisfying textures and bold flavors, Dirty Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries are sure to become your go-to comfort food.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups frozen French fries (shoestring or steak)
- 1 large chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 6 slices crispy bacon (chopped)
- 1½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- Garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper for seasoning
- Optional: chopped green onions and sour cream for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the frozen fries according to package instructions until crispy.
- Season chicken pieces with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown (about 5-7 minutes).
- While chicken cooks, crisp bacon strips in a separate pan; drain on paper towels and chop.
- Layer cooked fries on a baking sheet. Top with chicken, bacon, and shredded cheese.
- Broil at 400°F for a few minutes until cheese is melted.
- Garnish with green onions and sour cream if desired. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking/Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 generous plate (about 300g)
- Calories: 680
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 930mg
- Fat: 38g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 21g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg