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Cheesy Chili-Topped Fries

Cheesy Chili-Topped Fries pile crisp, seasoned potatoes under a rich, velvety American cheese sauce and a hearty, no-bean chili. The combination of creamy, melty cheese and savory chili makes every bite bold and comforting, perfect for game day snacking, casual dinners, or sharing as a late-night treat.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Cheesy Chili-Topped Fries
  1. 1

    Cook the french fries as the package directs.

  2. 2

    In a small cup, stir the cornstarch and water until the cornstarch dissolves; set aside.

  3. 3

    In a saucepan, bring the milk and margarine to a boil, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Lower the heat and whisk the cornstarch mixture into the milk mixture, then bring it to a simmer over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Cook and stir until the mixture is thick and smooth.

  6. 6

    Add the cheese to the milk mixture and stir until the cheese melts and is well combined.

  7. 7

    Prepare the chili as the can directs.

  8. 8

    Pour the cooked chili and the cheese sauce over the cooked french fries.