Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsKroll's DinerChili Fries Recipe

Chili Fries Recipe

Inspired by Kroll's Diner
Time40m
Serves4

Make Chili Fries Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Chili Fries Ingredients

Method

Chili Fries Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Fries

    Preheat your oven and bake the frozen French fries according to the package instructions until golden and crispy.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Chili

    In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Season the Meat

    Stir in chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Tomatoes and Beans

    Add diced tomatoes and kidney beans to the skillet. Stir well and let the mixture simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Chili Fries

    Once the fries are cooked, place them on a serving plate. Top with the chili mixture, then sprinkle shredded cheese on top.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Finish with dollops of sour cream and a sprinkle of chopped green onions. Serve hot.

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