Description
Dirty Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries are the ultimate comfort food that combines crispy fries, tender chicken, smoky bacon, and gooey melted cheese. This indulgent dish is perfect for game day celebrations or casual family dinners. With bold flavors and satisfying textures, these loaded fries are sure to impress your friends and family. Plus, they’re easy to make and can be customized with your favorite toppings!
Ingredients
- Frozen French fries (4 cups)
- Chicken breast (1 large, cut into bite-sized pieces)
- Garlic powder (1 tsp)
- Smoked paprika (1 tsp)
- Salt (½ tsp)
- Black pepper (¼ tsp)
- Bacon strips (6 slices, cooked and chopped)
- Cheddar cheese (1½ cups shredded)
- Green onions (2 stalks, chopped)
- Sour cream (¼ cup, optional)
Instructions
- Cook the frozen French fries according to package instructions until crispy.
- Season the chicken pieces with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. In a hot skillet with oil over medium-high heat, cook chicken until golden brown (about 5-7 minutes).
- Crisp the bacon in a separate pan until crunchy; drain excess fat and chop.
- On a baking sheet or oven-safe dish, layer cooked fries with chicken and bacon evenly on top. Sprinkle generously with cheddar cheese.
- Broil in the oven at 400°F until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking/Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approx. 300g)
- Calories: 570
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg