Frito Pie

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Frito pie is a standby appetizer that is perfect for football season, and can be customized by swapping ingredients.

By TheDailyGourmet

Published on August 15, 2023

white bowl of corn chips topped with chili, shredded cheese, onion, and jalapeno

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

4

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Ingredients

Chili:

1/2 pound ground beef
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup chili beans

Toppings:

1/4 cup diced onion, or as needed
1/4 cup sliced jalapeno, or to taste
1 cup sharp Cheddar cheese, or as needed
1 (9.25 ounce) bag corn chips, such as Fritos® Scoops!®

Directions

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Stir in water, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, onion powder, and garlic powder. Stir in beans; cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.
Divide corn chips into 4 bowls, top with the chili mix, then sprinkle with diced onions, jalapeño slices, and Cheddar cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

762	Calories
51g	Fat
44g	Carbs
35g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 762
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 51g	65%
Saturated Fat 18g	88%
Cholesterol 107mg	36%
Sodium 919mg	40%
Total Carbohydrate 44g	16%
Dietary Fiber 4g	16%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 35g	69%
Vitamin C 9mg	10%
Calcium 527mg	41%
Iron 3mg	19%
Potassium 547mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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