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When it comes to easy and delicious snacks, Walking Frito Pie takes the cake (or the chip!). This crowd-pleaser combines bold flavors and minimal prep, making it a must-have for tailgates, game day parties, camping trips, and more. The best part? It’s served right in the Frito bag, so cleanup is a breeze. Ready to dig in? Let’s get started!

Ingredients
- Mini Frito Bags (one per serving)
- Chili (homemade or store-bought)
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Green Onions, chopped
- Sour Cream
- Jalapeño Slices

Instructions
- Open each bag of Fritos and gently remove the chips, setting them aside in a bowl.
- Pour a generous amount of warm chili directly into the empty Frito bag. (Pro tip: If you’re prepping for a crowd, keep the chili warm in a slow cooker.)
- Add the Fritos back into the bag on top of the chili.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the Fritos.
- Add a dollop of sour cream and top with chopped green onions.
- For a spicy kick, garnish with a slice of jalapeño.

Walking Frito Pie
Ingredients
- Mini Frito Bags
- Chili homemade or canned
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Green onions chopped
- Sour cream
- Jalapeno Slices
Instructions
- Open the bags of Fritos & remove from bag.
- Pour in warm chili.
- Add the Fritos back in.
- Top with cheddar cheese, sour cream & a jalapeño slice.
Why Walking Frito Pie?
- Portability: No need for plates or bowls! Everyone gets their own bag, making it perfect for on-the-go occasions like tailgating or camping.
- Customizable: Let your guests get creative with toppings. Think diced tomatoes, avocado, or hot sauce for an extra layer of flavor.
- Quick and Easy: Whether you’re short on time or cooking in a small RV kitchen, this recipe comes together in a snap.
Serving Tips
- Set up a DIY Walking Frito Pie bar with a variety of toppings so guests can build their own.
- Serve with disposable forks for ultimate convenience.
- Pair with cold drinks and enjoy the party vibes!
Walking Frito Pie is a recipe that’s guaranteed to be a hit. The crunchy Fritos, savory chili, melty cheese, and creamy toppings give flavor in every bite! Whether you’re cheering on your favorite team or enjoying a cozy camping trip, this is the snack to keep everyone happy (and coming back for seconds!).
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