Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Spread the frozen French fries evenly on a baking sheet and cook according to package instructions for 20-25 minutes.
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Whisk in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, stirring continuously for about 2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually pour in 1 cup of milk while whisking to avoid lumps, cooking until thickened for about 3-5 minutes.
- Season the sauce with ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon ground pepper, 1 tablespoon ranch seasoning powder, and a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Fold in 1 cup of shredded white cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
- Pour the cheese sauce over the cooked fries and enjoy immediately.
Nutrition
Notes
Serve immediately for the best texture. Customize spice levels by adjusting cayenne pepper.
