A (Better for You) Variation of Chile Cheese Fries

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   Slice the potatoes into 1/8 sections lengthwise.

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   Grease a glass baking dish with 2 tablespoons of the butter.

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   Put the potatoes in the pan and dot them with the remaining 2 tablespoons butter.

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   Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper.

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   Bake at 425F until they start to brown (20-30 min.)

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   Turn them and bake more until they are nicely browned all over and crispy in spots and on the ends (another 15-20 min.

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   Meanwhile, brown the ground beef and onion.

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   (I like to brown the beef first, then add the onion and brown more.

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    That way the beef gets extra brown and the onion stays soft.)

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    While the beef is browning, put the enchilada sauce in a saucepan on the stove and pre-heat it a bit over low heat.

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    Sprinkle the potatoes with the ground beef mixture.

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    Pour the enchilada sauce over the potatoes and beef mixture.

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    Sprinkle with the cheese.

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    Broil, bake, or microwave until the cheese melts.

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    Enjoy.

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    (Sour cream and/or sliced green onions make a nice garnish.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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