15 Loaded Fries and Canadian Poutine Recipes to Indulge In

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Welcome to the delicious world of loaded French Fries and Canadian Poutine! Browse 15 irresistible recipes that will tempt you and leave you craving more. From a vegetarian version of the classic comfort food favorite – original Canadian poutine, to inventive twists and creative mashups, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy. So, grab your fork and get ready to indulge in these Canadian-inspired creations that celebrate the irresistible combination of fries, cheese, gravy, and more!

Buffalo Chicken Fries

Fries covered in saucy chicken and green onions. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Buffalo Chicken Fries make a tasty side or main dish featuring crispy French fries, gooey melted cheese, and tender, spicy buffalo chicken strips. Top with sliced green onions and a drizzle of ranch dressing to finish.

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Curry Fries

Fries on a plate covered in curry sauce, yogurt drizzle, and parsley. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

A Canadian take on British pub food, these Curry Fries, aka chips with curry sauce, make for a satisfying weeknight dinner idea. Use your favorite fries and keep it mild or make it spicy with Madras curry powder.

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Butter Chicken Fries

Fries in a bowl covered in red sauce, yogurt drizzle, and cilantro. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Butter Chicken Poutine features tender chicken chunks in a flavorful, spiced tomato sauce, generously poured over crispy baked french fries. This Indian-inspired twist on classic poutine is incredibly savory and packed with delicious flavors.

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Loaded Chili Fries

Fries covered in chili sauce. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Inspired by Greek fast-food restaurants in a small Canadian city, these Loaded Chili Fries feature a robust restaurant-style chili sauce, perfect for topping burgers, hot dogs, and crispy French fries.

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Vegetarian Poutine

Fries topped with melted cheese, gravy, and dried parsley. — Image Credit: Erika Piper for The Veggie Yaya.

Indulge in a vegetarian twist on a Canadian classic with this delicious dish. Enjoy crispy French fries topped with fresh cheese curds and smothered in a flavorful vegetarian gravy. This easy Vegetarian Poutine comes together in just 20 minutes, perfect for any day of the week!

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Elote Fries

Fries covered in corn, white sauce, peanuts, green onions, and pickled red onions. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Inspired by the bold ingredients of Mexico, these Elote Fries are topped with Mexican street corn-like flavors, lime-infused grilled corn, chili and lime seasoning, crema, and cotija cheese. Top with Charritos, spicy peanuts, and tangy pickled red onions.

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Greek Fries

Fries topped with cucumber, tomato, and feta cheese. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Enjoy the taste of takeout from the comfort of home with Greek Fries featuring tzatziki sauce and feta cheese. Inspired by Greek fast food from a small Canadian city, these crispy fries are topping with a delightful Greek-inspired cucumber and tomato salsa Tzatziki Sauce and crumbled feta cheese.

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Palak Paneer Loaded Fries

Fries coated in green spinach gravy and cubed paneer cheese. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Dive into vibrant flavors with these homemade Palak Paneer Loaded French Fries. A lightly spiced Indian-style spinach gravy, with spinach and chunks of paneer cheese smothered on top of crisp, golden-baked French fries.

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Garlic Parmesan French Fries

Fries topped with grated Parmesan cheese and parsley. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Enjoy the ultimate cheesy, garlicky treat with Parmesan Garlic French Fries. Simply bake homemade or store-bought frozen fries with minced garlic, then sprinkle them with freshly grated Parmesan cheese, sliced green onions, and cracked black pepper for extra flavor.

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Pierogi Poutine

Fries topped with gravy, pierogies, yogurt drizzle, and green onions. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Experience the delicious twist of Pierogi Poutine, a playful take on the classic recipe. Starting with a base of French fries and pierogies, this recipe is topped with fried buttery onions, crispy bacon, flavorful homemade gravy, squeaky cheese curds, tangy sour cream, and fresh sliced green onions.

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Pizza Fries

Fries topped with pepperoni, black olives, bell pepper, and parsley. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Experience the best of both worlds with these deluxe pepperoni Pizza Fries! Simply top baked fries with shredded mozzarella cheese, your favorite pizza sauce, and toppings such as pepperoni, bell peppers, red onion, and black olives.

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Shawarma Fries

Fries topped with mushrooms, tomato, parsley, feta cheese, and yogurt drizzle. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Indulge in the savory delight of Shawarma Fries, a blend of crispy oven-baked fries topped with flavorful Middle Eastern Shawarma inspired toppings. Load up crispy fries with shawarma-spiced oyster mushrooms, fresh vegetables, and a creamy yogurt tahini sauce.

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Taco Fries

Fries topped with ground beef, shredded cheese, green onions, jalapeno, tomato, and yogurt drizzle. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Make these Loaded Taco Fries for a quick and effortless weeknight meal in under 30 minutes. While your fries bake, prepare the spiced taco meat and toppings, making it a breeze to assemble. Simply plate the fries and heap on your preferred toppings, from fresh tomato to tangy pickled red onions and a generous amount of cheese.

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Crispy Baked Fries

Baked fries wrapped in newspaper beside a dipping bowl of ketchup. — Image Credit: Jenny DeRemer for Not Entirely Average.

The basic building block for homemade loaded French fries or Canadian Poutine? The perfect, Crispy Oven Fries. With this no-fail method, parboiled fries are baked to perfection and topped with flaky sea salt. The perfect blank canvas for loaded fries.

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Loaded Breakfast Poutine

Fries topped with cheese, gravy, bacon, and a sunny side up egg. — Image Credit: Jacqueline Piper for Pipercooks.

Breakfast Poutine takes traditional poutine to the next level with breakfast staples like crispy bacon and sunny-side-up eggs. French fries are layered with cheese curds and rich homemade gravy, then topped with fried onions and crispy bacon, and served alongside ketchup.

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