Entrée: Mexico – Papas a la Francesa con Carne Asada (French Fries with Grilled Steak)

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Papas a la Francesa con Carne Asada (French Fries with Grilled Steak) recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 5 min
Cook 20 min
Total 25 min

Ingredients

1 lb / 450 g carne asada, grilled and sliced
1 bag frozen French fries
1 cup (100 g) Mexican cheese blend, shredded
1 cup (240 ml) guacamole
1 / 2 cup (120 ml) sour cream
1 / 4 cup (25 g) green onions, sliced
1 / 4 cup (60 ml) fresh pico de gallo
Hot sauce, to taste

Instructions

1. Cook the French fries according to package instructions, either in the oven or using a deep fryer.
2. While the fries are cooking, heat the queso or Mexican cheese blend in a small saucepan until smooth and warm.
3. Once the fries are done, spread them out on a serving platter. Evenly distribute the sliced carne asada over the fries, and drizzle with warm cheese sauce.
4. Top with dollops of guacamole and sour cream, then sprinkle with green onions and pico de gallo. Serve immediately with hot sauce on the side for an extra kick.
Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 157 kcal
Carbohydrates: 2.4 g
Protein: 6.8 g
Fat: 13.6 g
Saturated fat: 6.9 g
Cholesterol: 41 mg
Fiber: 0.3 g
Sugar: 1.4 g
Sodium: 228 mg
Potassium: 98 mg
Calcium: 200 mg
Iron: 0.29 mg
Vitamin A: 86 µg RAE
Vitamin C: 3.1 mg
Vitamin D: 0.1 µg

Generated: 2026-11-05T22:08:18+00:00

*Nutrition is estimated using recipe ingredients, serving size, and USDA data. Actual values may vary. Some ingredient contributions are unavailable; the figures shown are known subtotals, not complete recipe nutrition.

Recipe Metadata
Recipe ID
335
Country
Mexico
Region
Baja California
URL
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=335

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

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