Cheesy California Buffalo Fries Recipe

Name: Cheesy California Buffalo Fries
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper; 2 teaspoons mesquite powder (seasoning blend); ½ teaspoon celery salt; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; spray olive oil; 24 ounces frozen french fries; 1 cup california monterey jack cheese, shredded; ¾ cup bottled chunky blue cheese or ¾ cup creamy blue cheese dressing; ½ cup california blue cheese, crumbled; 2 stalks celery, trimmed and minced; 4 green onions, thinly sliced

Servings: persons

½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons mesquite powder (seasoning blend)
½ teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
spray olive oil
24 ounces frozen french fries
1 cup california monterey jack cheese, shredded
¾ cup bottled chunky blue cheese or ¾ cup creamy blue cheese dressing
½ cup california blue cheese, crumbled
2 stalks celery, trimmed and minced
4 green onions, thinly sliced

1
Preheat oven to 450F Mix together the cayenne, mesquite seasoning, celery salt and garlic powder; set aside.
2
Spray frozen fries with olive oil, tossing to coat all sides.
3
Sprinkle with seasonings and toss to coat evenly.
4
Bake on a cookie sheet in a single layer according to manufacturer's directions, flipping fries over halfway during cooking so both sides crisp evenly.
5
Remove from oven and top with shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
6
Return to oven for 30 seconds, or until cheese melts.
7
Remove from oven and quickly drizzle with Blue Cheese dressing, top with crumbled Blue cheese, minced celery and green onion and serve.

306

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper, 2 teaspoons mesquite powder (seasoning blend), ½ teaspoon celery salt, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, and more.

Yes, Cheesy California Buffalo Fries falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Cheesy California Buffalo Fries

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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