These simple cheesy bacon ranch fries are great as an appetizer or served with grilled burgers. It all starts with frozen fries so it's perfect for a last minute side or unexpected guests. They never disappoint. Garnish with chopped chives and serve with ranch salad dressing if desired.
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen French fries
- 0.25 cups olive oil
- 2 tablespoons ranch salad dressing mix
- 2 teaspoons bacon bits
- 1 pinch salt
- 0.25 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
Instructions
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Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees C). Place frozen French fries in a large bowl.
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Whisk olive oil and dry ranch salad mix in a separate small bowl until smooth. Pour olive oil mixture over the fries and toss to coat. Add bacon bits and salt. Toss again.
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Place seasoned fries in the basket of the air fryer. Cook for 7 minutes. Shake the basket and cook 5 minutes more.
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Sprinkle shredded cheese over the fries. Cook 2 minutes. Using a spatula, transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.
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