Super Fries with Pickle Queso

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Super Fries with Pickle Queso – A Delicious Twist on Classic Comfort Food

Discover a flavorful and colorful way to enjoy your snack time with our Super Fries with Pickle Queso recipe. Using Actual Veggies' Super Fries in Purple Sweet Potato, this dish combines vibrant, nutrient-rich fries with a savory homemade queso and tangy pickle toppings. Perfect for a quick lunch or an irresistible appetizer, this recipe balances wholesome ingredients with bold flavors that will keep you coming back for more.

I think we can all agree that anything with a pickle vibe never fails to hit the spot, this recipe is quick and a tastebud pleaser while staying with better ingredients and easy to make! This will make a great healthy and fun recipe for you to make for your family, picky eaters? Give this a try!

Why You Should Make This Recipe?

What makes this recipe truly unique is the use of purple sweet potato fries, offering a beautiful color and added nutritional benefits. The creamy, cheesy queso infused with garlic and taco seasoning adds a comforting richness, while the chopped dill pickles provide a bright, tangy contrast. The combination results in a playful, satisfying dish that stands out from typical fries and cheese recipes. It's an innovative way to elevate your snacking experience with a splash of color and a burst of flavor.

1. Colorful and Nutritious – Incorporate eye-catching purple sweet potato fries packed with antioxidants.

2. Quick and Easy – Ready in less than 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights or snack cravings.

3. Wholesome Comfort Food – Delicious yet made with nutritious ingredients, satisfying your taste buds and body.

4. Customizable Toppings – Personalize with your favorite garnishes for a unique dish every time.

5. Impress Guests – A visually stunning dish that’s perfect for entertaining or sharing with friends.

This Super Fries with Pickle Queso recipe is made with all high in protein, fiber, and gluten-free ingredients that will please your tastebuds in every bite. The perfect idea for lunch or dinner.

Nutritional Benefits of the Ingredients

• Actual Veggies Super Fries in Purple Sweet Potato – Rich in antioxidants like anthocyanins, fiber, vitamins A and C, supporting overall health.

• Cheddar Cheese & Cream Cheese – Good sources of calcium and protein, promoting strong bones and muscle repair.

• Garlic Powder & Seasonings – Natural anti-inflammatory properties and immune system support.

• Pickles – Contain probiotics that support gut health and digestion.

• Green Onion & Red Pepper Flakes – Offer vitamins and compounds that boost metabolism and provide anti-inflammatory benefits.

As a nutritionist I know that healthy eating should be sustainable and convenient without sacrificing any taste. For this recipe I used some Actual Veggies  but you can use your favorite ones.

How to Pair This Recipe?

• With a Fresh Green Salad – Balance the richness with crisp greens, cucumbers, and a light vinaigrette.

• As a Party Appetizer – Serve with additional dipping sauces like salsa, guacamole, or sour cream.

• Complemented by a Cold Beverage – Try a citrus-infused sparkling water or a light beer for a refreshing contrast.

• For a Complete Meal – Add grilled chicken or shrimp on the side for extra protein.

• With a Yogurt Dip – For a cooling contrast, pair with a tangy herb yogurt sauce.

Overall, these are the ingredients needed for this Super Fries with Pickle Queso:

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  • Actual Veggies Super Fries in Purple Sweet Potato

  • Milk

  • Cornstarch

  • Organic cheddar cheese, shredded

  • Organic cream cheese

  • Garlic powder

  • Sea salt

  • Black pepper

  • Taco seasoning

  • Chopped dill pickles

  • Dried green onion flakes

  • Red pepper flakes

This were great as a dinner or lunch, this healthy recipe is a keeper so save for later! Remember to keep ingredients wholesome and pick wisely!

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Tips for Making This Recipe Even Better!

1. Double the Queso – Prepare extra cheese sauce to serve as a dip or drizzle for added flavor.

2. Add Crunch – Sprinkle toasted crushed tortilla chips or nuts on top for extra texture.

3. Make It Spicy – Incorporate hot sauce or cayenne pepper into the queso for heat.

4. Use Fresh Toppings – Swap dried green onion flakes for fresh chopped green onions or cilantro.

5. Bake for Extra Crispness – After air frying, briefly bake the fries at a high temperature for an extra crispy exterior.

More Creative Variations!

1. Spicy Jalapeño Queso – Add chopped jalapeños to the queso for a spicy kick.

2. Buffalo-Style Fries – Drizzle with buffalo sauce and add blue cheese crumbles on top.

3. Vegan Version – Use vegan cheese and plant-based cream cheese, skip the dairy ingredients.

4. Sweet and Savory – Top with caramelized onions and a drizzle of honey or balsamic glaze.

5. Mexican-Inspired – Incorporate black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes into the queso and garnish with cilantro.

The full instructions and ingredient list is listed below. This is just a super easy and flavorful recipe for you to enjoy and your body will love; source of fiber, nutrients and flavor!

Overall this recipe is:

• Vegetarian

• Made with Super Food Fries

• Quick and Easy

• Meal Prep Friendly

• Delicious!

Conclusion of this delicious recipe.

This Super Fries with Pickle Queso recipe offers a fun and vibrant way to enjoy a familiar comfort dish with a twist. The use of purple sweet potato fries not only adds stunning color but also introduces extra antioxidants and nutrients into your snack routine. The rich, cheesy queso complements the crispy fries perfectly, while the dill pickles add a tangy zest that brightens every bite. Whether you're entertaining guests or craving a satisfying snack, this dish is sure to impress with its unique flavor profile and eye-catching presentation.

In addition to being delicious, this recipe encourages creativity in snack preparation—combining wholesome ingredients with bold, unexpected flavors. The homemade queso is easy to prepare, and the use of actual vegetables ensures you're enjoying a nourishing treat that breaks away from traditional fried food traditions. It’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to add a colorful, healthful twist to their snack lineup.

I enjoyed mine for dinner or lunch, with a big bowl on the side of some extra vegetables. But even I enjoyed it alone, the flavor is just so good that I made this recipe a couple of times already. A recipe worth making again no matter the season, perfect to share with your friends and family!

Not boring or complicated! This are a great lunch for kids and grown ups. An easy flavorful recipe that can be easily your next go-to!

This is a great recipe that your family or friends will love! Easy to prepare and super fresh, great for a brunch, lunch and even a dinner. This recipe is made to enjoy in the most effortless and most delicious way ever, I mean... only simple ingredients!

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Remember that sharing is caring so please spread the love by saving, sharing or bookmarking this recipe for later, just to make with your loved ones on one of your amazing brunches or friend gatherings!

With love,

María

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Super Fries with Pickle Queso

By María Fernanda López

Serves 2-4

Ingredients

• 1 package of Actual Veggies Super Fries in Purple Sweet Potato

• 1 cup of milk

• 1 tablespoon of cornstarch

• 1/2 cup organic cheddar cheese, shredded

• 2 tablespoons organic cream cheese

• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

• 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

• 1/2 teaspoon taco seasoning

• Toppings: chopped dill pickles, green onion flakes, red pepper flakes

Instructions:

1. Cook the purple sweet potato fries in your air fryer at 385°F for 18 minutes, shaking halfway through for an even crisp.

2. Make the queso by blending milk, cornstarch, cheddar, cream cheese, and seasonings, then microwave for 1.5 minutes until smooth and warm.

3. Arrange the cooked fries in a bowl, pour the warm queso on top.

4. Garnish with chopped pickles, green onion flakes, and a sprinkle of red pepper flakes. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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Estimated Nutritional Information Per Serving

(Note: This is a general approximation; actual values may vary based on specific product brands and portion sizes.)

• Calories: 250-300 kcal

• Protein: 10-12 grams

• Carbohydrates: 30-40 grams

• Dietary Fiber: 4-6 grams

• Sugars: 3-5 grams

• Total Fat: 12-18 grams

• Saturated Fat: 6-8 grams

• Cholesterol: 25-35 mg

• Sodium: 500-700 mg

• Vitamins & Minerals: Good source of vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, and antioxidants from purple sweet potatoes and toppings

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