Waffle Fries in Air Fryer
Take your side game to the next level with these irresistible Waffle Fries in Air Fryer, you’ll find them hard to share. Made in minutes, they have that same restaurant-style crispness you love, with half the fat!
We are loving the air fryer and what it can do to so many amazing frozen foods. You can’t go wrong with our Onion Rings in Air Fryer or Air Fryer Corn Dogs. Serve the fries with our Air Fryer Chicken Breasts!
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Frozen Waffle Fries in Air Fryer
- Forget the drive-through, make restaurant-style fries every time.
- This recipe is so quick to make and super easy to follow!
- Great to make when the oven is tied up, or it’s the hot summer months.
- I’m always looking for fast sides to make with any main meal, and these go with everything!
Ingredients
- Frozen Waffle Fries: You can get any variety or brand of your favorite frozen waffle fries. You can even get them pre-seasoned!
- Salt: Sometimes all you need is a little pinch of salt. This takes these basic frozen fries to the next level with little effort.
How To Cook Waffle Fries in an Air Fryer
- Preheat. The air fryer to 400°F for 2-3 minutes.
- Place. The frozen waffle fries at the bottom of the air fryer basket. They can be overlapping!
- Cook. For 10 minutes until golden brown and a little crispy on the outside.
- Shake. If needed. I like to shake the air fryer basket to help the food cook evenly, especially if they are overlapping each other.
- Serve. Hot with ranch dressing or fry sauce.
Tips & Variations
- Shake. I always like to shake the air fryer basket when cooking something. It moves the food around so it can be cooked in a new position, especially if the food is overlapping.
- Adjust. Not all air fryers are created equal and you may need to adjust the cook time to fit your air fryer. 10 minutes may be too long, or too short depending on how yours cooks.
- Season. Have fun with different types of seasoning. Try a tasty fry seasoning or garlic powder!
Recipe FAQ
Waffle fries in the air fryer will cook quickly. You only need 10 minutes if the air fryer is set to 400°F.
Absolutely yes! This is now our go-to way to eat them. The air fryer gives them a crispy outside just like you get at your favorite restaurant.
The best and quickest way to make waffle fries crispy is to cook them in the air fryer. You get that fried taste, without using extra fat.
Storing
- Store. Cooked waffle fries in an airtight container for 2-3 days.
- Reheat. When ready to eat again, you can reheat them in the air fryer for a similar texture as the first day. Say goodbye to soggy fries, even with the leftovers!
What To Serve With Waffle Fries
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Waffle Fries in the Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 1 24 oz bag of frozen waffle fries
- Dash of salt
Instructions
- Place frozen fries in the air fryer basket.
- Cook at 400°F for 10 minutes. Shake the fries and add a dash of salt and cook for an additional 5-10 minutes or until crispy.
Notes
- Shake. I always like to shake the air fryer basket when cooking something. It moves the food around so it can be cooked in a new position, especially if the food is overlapping.
- Adjust. Not all air fryers are created equal and you may need to adjust the cook time to fit your air fryer. 10 minutes may be too long, or too short depending on how yours cooks.
- Season. Have fun with different types of seasoning. Try a tasty fry seasoning or garlic powder!
- Store. Cooked waffle fries in an airtight container for 2-3 days.
- Reheat. When ready to eat again, you can reheat them in the air fryer for a similar texture as the first day. Say goodbye to soggy fries, even with the leftovers!
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