Animal Style Burger Fries (Copycat In-N-Out)
These Animal Style Burger Fries are a delicious, homemade party snack. They’re easy to make and taste even better than the fast food version!
Ingredients
Fries
- 1 bag frozen fries, (24 oz)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp seasoning salt, like Lawry's or other
Caramelized Onions
- 1 sweet onion, diced
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¾ cup water, divided
- Salt to taste
Special Sauce
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 tbsp dill relish
- ½ tbsp sweet relish
Additional Toppings
- 2 burger patties, beef, turkey, plant-based, etc.
- 6 slices American cheese
- ¼ cup Sliced pepperoncini, optional
Instructions
- Preheat oven according to package directions for fries (we cook ours at 425°F).
- Heat butter and oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add onions and cook for 2 minutes, then add 2-3 tbsp water. Cook for 6-8 minutes until water evaporates & onions turn golden, and repeat adding water/cooking until onions are soft and caramel in color, about 20-25 minutes total. Season with salt at end.1 sweet onion, 1 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp olive oil, ¾ cup water, Salt to taste
- While onions are cooking, toss frozen fries with olive oil and seasoned salt. Bake for 20 minutes or according to package directions.1 bag frozen fries, 1 tbsp olive oil, ½ tsp seasoning salt
- Cook burger patties on stove or grill until desired doneness. Cut into pieces.2 burger patties
- Mix the sauce ingredients together in a bowl.½ cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup ketchup, 2 tbsp yellow mustard, 1 tbsp dill relish, ½ tbsp sweet relish
- Top cooked fries with burger pieces and American cheese.6 slices American cheese
- Bake for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melty.
- Add caramelized onions, special sauce, and pepperoncini, if using.¼ cup Sliced pepperoncini