Authentic Frito Pie Recipe Southern United States, United States of America

Name: Frito Pie
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: FOR THE CHILI; 2 1⁄2 lb ground beef; 3 tbsp olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped; 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped; Kosher salt, to taste; 2 tbsp ground cumin; 2 tbsp chili powder; 2 tbsp dried oregano; 2 tbsp freshly ground black pepper; 1 1⁄4 tbsp garlic powder; 1 tbsp paprika; 1 1⁄2 tsp cayenne pepper; 2 bay leaves; 3 cups cups whole peeled canned tomatoes in juice, pureed; FRITO PIE; 1 (10.5-oz.) bag Fritos-brand corn chips; shredded white and orange cheddar cheeses, sour cream, sliced jalapeños, minced red onion, sliced scallions, and cilantro leaves, to garnish

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Authentic Frito Pie Recipe Southern United States, United States of America

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