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Air Fryer Cheesy Bacon Ranch French Fries
Description
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
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons ranch salad dressing mix
- 2 teaspoons bacon bits
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
Directions
- Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees C). Place frozen French fries in a large bowl.
- 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.
- Place seasoned fries in the basket of the air fryer. Cook for 7 minutes. Shake the basket and cook 5 minutes more.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese over the fries. Cook 2 minutes. Using a spatula, transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.