Generally the one factor that may do is chili cheese fries. Y’know? Fortunately, now you can fulfill that craving with this equally comforting vegan model! It feels decadent and particular however comes collectively shortly with healthful pantry staples (together with fiber-rich lentils!).

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Since they’re known as chili cheese fries, let’s begin by speaking about 1) the CHILI, then we’ll get to 2) the CHEESE and three) the FRIES!

For the vegan chili, we went with a healthful base of lentils and seasoned them with chili powder, smoked paprika, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, and coconut aminos. It’s a smoky + savory combine that cooks till thick and flavorful. It’s not too saucy as a result of soggy fries usually are not a profitable transfer!

Now, on to the CHEESE! We opted for our cashew + carrot vegan cheddar, which can also be good on grilled cheese sandwiches and in mac ‘n’ cheese. It has a impartial, tacky taste and is SUPER creamy and scrumptious!

For the oven baked fries, we saved it easy with potatoes, avocado oil, and salt. Cooking at a excessive temperature (425 F / 218 C) ensures they get golden brown with crispy edges (a.okay.a. fry perfection!).

Put the three elements collectively and also you’ve bought CHILI CHEESE FRIES! Cue the face stuffing.

Preserve it easy or make them lovely and further particular by topping with fast pickled onions or pickled jalapeños, vegan bitter cream, inexperienced onions, and/or cilantro.

We are able to’t wait so that you can attempt these vegan chili cheese fries! They’re:

SavorySpicy“Tacky”SatisfyingComforting& SO scrumptious!

This dish is the right meal for satisfying the consolation meals craving and getting your fiber in on the similar time. It could even be excellent for having fun with when the “massive recreation” is on (or regardless of the sporting people say).

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