Description
Crispy, Cajun-seasoned Louisiana Voodoo Fries topped with melted cheese, bacon, jalapeños, and green onions — just like Wingstop, but better homemade. Perfect for parties, snacks, or sides.
Ingredients
2 pounds russet potatoes
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup sliced jalapeños
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
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Peel and cut potatoes into fries. Rinse and pat dry.
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Mix flour with Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, pepper, and cayenne.
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Dip fries in buttermilk, then coat in seasoned flour.
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Heat oil to 350°F and fry in batches for 4–5 minutes until golden. Drain on paper towels.
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While hot, top fries with cheeses, jalapeños, and green onions.
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Serve hot with optional ranch drizzle.
Notes
- Use sweet potato fries for a twist on the original
- Try a mix of cheeses like pepper jack or mozzarella
- Add hot sauce or buffalo drizzle for even more heat
- Make it vegetarian by skipping the bacon
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: fried
- Cuisine: American, Southern