Here’s a Louisiana Voodoo Fries recipe inspired by the spicy, cheesy, and flavorful fries often associated with Southern or Cajun-style cooking — including the popular variation served at Wingstop.
🔥 Louisiana Voodoo Fries Recipe
🧂 Ingredients
For the Fries:
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1 lb frozen or fresh French fries (crinkle-cut or regular)
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Vegetable oil for frying (or bake/air fry as preferred)
For the Cajun Seasoning:
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1 tsp paprika (preferably smoked)
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½ tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to heat preference)
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½ tsp garlic powder
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½ tsp onion powder
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¼ tsp oregano
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¼ tsp thyme
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¼ tsp black pepper
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½ tsp salt
For the Toppings:
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½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (sharp is best)
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¼ cup melted nacho cheese sauce (optional but classic)
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2 tbsp ranch dressing
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Chopped green onions or parsley (optional, for garnish)
🍳 Instructions
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Prepare Fries:
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Cook fries according to package directions (deep fry, bake, or air fry) until golden and crispy.
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While hot, toss with your prepared Cajun seasoning.
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Melt Cheese:
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If using shredded cheese, melt in the microwave or over low heat with a little milk for smoothness.
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Nacho cheese sauce can be heated separately.
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Assemble:
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Place seasoned fries on a serving plate.
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Drizzle melted cheese and/or nacho cheese sauce over fries.
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Drizzle ranch dressing over the top.
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Garnish with green onions or parsley if desired.
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📝 Tips
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Want it spicier? Add more cayenne or a dash of hot sauce.
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Add bacon bits or chopped jalapeños for extra depth.
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Try with sweet potato fries for a Southern twist.