Description
Dirty Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries are the ultimate comfort food, perfect for any occasion—from game days to cozy family dinners. This dish features crispy golden fries topped with juicy seasoned chicken, smoky bacon, and melted cheddar cheese. Each bite delivers a burst of flavors and textures that will satisfy your cravings and impress your guests. Easy to prepare and customizable with various toppings, this recipe is not just delicious but also incredibly versatile. Whether served as an appetizer or a hearty meal, Dirty Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries will be a hit at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups frozen French fries (shoestring or steak fries)
- 1 large chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 6 slices crispy bacon, chopped
- 1½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 stalks green onions, chopped
- ¼ cup sour cream (optional)
Instructions
- Bake or fry frozen fries according to package instructions until crispy.
- Season chicken pieces with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook in a hot skillet until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
- Crisp bacon in a separate pan; drain excess fat and chop.
- Spread cooked fries on a baking sheet. Layer with cooked chicken, chopped bacon, and shredded cheese.
- Broil or bake at 400°F (200°C) until cheese is melted.
- Garnish with green onions and sour cream before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking/Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (240g)
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg