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Buffalo Chicken Fries


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  • Author: Alyssa Ponticello
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

Poutine meets Buffalo wings in this crazy-delicious mashup. Crispy fries, juicy chicken, and a creamy, spicy gravy – get ready for a flavor explosion!


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 1/2 lbs (680 g) frozen french fries
  • 2 tbsp ranch seasoning/ranch dressing mix
  • 4-6 breaded chicken strips/tenders
  • 6 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cups (59 ml) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cups (237 ml) milk
  • 1/2 cups (118 ml) hot sauce
  • 1/2 cups (118 ml) finely chopped carrots
  • 1/2 cups (118 ml) finely chopped celery
  • 3 green onions
  • 1/2 cups (118 ml) bleu cheese crumbles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (225°C).
  2. Toss french fries with ranch seasoning and spread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  3. Place fries on a baking sheet in the oven.
  4. Place chicken on a separate baking sheet in the oven.
  5. Bake for 15 minutes, then toss fries and flip chicken.
  6. Continue baking for another 15-25 minutes, or until fries are crispy and chicken is cooked through.
  7. Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  8. Gradually whisk in flour, milk, and hot sauce.
  9. Remove from heat and set aside.
  10. To assemble poutine, place fries in a skillet or serving dish.
  11. Add chopped veggies.
  12. Add chicken (cut into smaller pieces if desired).
  13. Pour gravy over poutine.
  14. Sprinkle with bleu cheese.
  15. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra crispy fries, par-fry them for 5 minutes before baking.
  • To make a richer gravy, use heavy cream instead of milk.
  • Leftovers can be stored separately (fries, chicken, gravy) in airtight containers for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Canadian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 30
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 50
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 25
  • Cholesterol: 80