Chili cheese fries

Chili cheese fries
TypeFast food
CourseAppetizer
Region or stateUnited States
Main ingredientsFrench fries, chili con carne, cheese

Chili cheese fries, also called Coney Island fries, is a dish made of French fries topped with cheese and chili con carne.

History[edit]

The inventor and place of origin of chili cheese fries is unknown. Frozen chili cheese fries had begun to be sold commercially in the United States by 1975.[1]

Description[edit]

The dish is prepared by topping French fries with chili con carne and grated cheese, typically cheddar or American.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chili Cheese Fries | Traditional Side Dish From Texas | TasteAtlas". www.tasteatlas.com. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  2. ^ "Chili Fries". Food Network. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  3. ^ "Sizzling good homemade chili beef cheese fries". ABC4 Utah. 2023-07-12. Retrieved 2023-07-17.