Side dishe for 4
Spicy Garlic Cheese Fries
$5.33for 445 minServes 4
Seasoned potato fries bake until crisp, then receive a warm garlic cream cheese sauce and melted shredded cheese.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 3.3 lb | $3.25Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.33 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes
$1.33 per serving$5.33 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 7 1/2 idaho baking potatoes
- 2 egg whites
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp seasoning salt
- 1 1/2 tsp smoked sweet paprika
- 1/2 tsp cayenne
- coarse sea salt to taste (optional)
- 2 oz light cream cheese
- 1 splash milk
- 1 tsp minced fresh garlic
- 1/2 tsp seasoning salt
- 1 tsp oil
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a large baking sheet.
- Cut the potatoes into fries and pat them dry.
- Whisk the egg whites, chili powder, seasoning salt, paprika, and cayenne in a large bowl.
- Toss the fries with the egg mixture, spread them on the baking sheet, and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, turning halfway.
- Warm the cream cheese, milk, garlic, seasoning salt, and oil in a small saucepan over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Spoon the sauce over the fries, top with shredded cheese, and bake for 3 more minutes until melted.
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