Air Fryer Frozen French Fries
Air Fryer Frozen French Fries are the easiest side dish crispy and delicious you can’t go wrong with air fryer fries. No matter what type of frozen fries you have, learn how to make them in one place from sweet potato fries, curly Fries, Waffle Fries, tater tots, and even shoestring fries.
Air fryer French Fries are one of my favorite things to make. They always come out crispy and golden brown and taste better than when made in the oven. Plus, they’re less greasy than deep-fried fries.
When I have the time I love to make homemade Steak Fries in the air fryer see all my Air Fryer Recipes.
Why make French Fries in the Air Fryer
- Easy Cleanup
- Done in minutes
- Crispy and Golden Brown
- No Grease
Ingredients
- Air Fryer any Brand I use Instant Pot Omni and Instant Pot Duo Crisp
- Frozen French Fries any type of fry
- Cooking Spray
- Salt and Pepper
Step by Step Directions for Air Fryer Frozen Fries (all types)
Cooking Direction for cooking all types of Frozen French Fries Sweet Potato, Curly, Crinkle Cut, Shoestring, and Tater Tots. Frozen Chicken Fries in the Air Fryer.
Frozen Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place in a single layer in an air fryer basket.
- Spray with a cooking spray or olive oil.
- Cooking Frozen Fries for 15 minutes.
- Shake the Basket and continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown.
Frozen Curly Fries in the Air Fryer
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place frozen fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cooking Frozen French Fries for 10 minutes.
- Shake the basket and continue cooking for an additional 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
Frozen Shoestring Fries in Air Fryer
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place in air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air Fry for 5 minutes then shake the basket.
- Continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown or desired crispiness.
- Add salt and pepper or season salt.
Frozen Waffle Fries in Air Fryer
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place Frozen Waffle Fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Air Fry for 15 minutes.
- Shake the basket or flip the fries over.
- Continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown.
Frozen Tater Tots in Air Fryer
- See Full Directions for Frozen Tater tot fries.
Crinkle-Cut Frozen Fries
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place frozen crinkle-cut fries in a single layer in the air fryer.
- Air fry for 10 minutes.
- Shake the basket and continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
Chef Tips and Tricks
- For Crispier Fries Spray with cooking spray or olive oil.
- Shake the basket every 5 minutes for even browning.
- Preheat the Air Fryer for best results.
- Any Air Fryer Brand or Type will be the same directions
What Dipping Sauce to use on Air Fryer Frozen Fries
My favorite dipping sauce with my french fries is a creamy and smooth cheese sauce like Tostitos Salsa Con Queso. I love the cheesy flavor with a bit of spice which takes my fries from ordinary to extraordinary.
Ketchup, Ranch, Sour Cream, Spicey Mustard or even Spritz Red Malt Vinegar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the great part of using the air fryer is you cook right from frozen. No need to defrost the fries.
You preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees and cook on air fry at 400.
No, You do not have to add cooking spray but it does make the fries a little more crispy.
In a preheated air fryer it should typically take under 15 minutes.
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Air Fryer Frozen French Fries
Air Fryer Frozen French Fries are the easiest side dish crispy and delicious you can’t go wrong with air fryer fries. No matter what type of frozen fries you have, learn how to make them in one place from sweet potato fries, curly Fries, Waffle Fries, tater tots, and even shoestring fries.
Ingredients
Frozen Sweet Potato Fries
- 1 26 oz Bag of Sweet Potato Fries
Curly Fries
- 1 26 oz Bag Frozen Curly Fries
Frozen Shoestring Fries
- 1 26 oz bag shoestring fries
- Crinkle Cut fries
Instructions
Sweet Potato Fries
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place in a single layer in an air fryer basket.
- Spray with a cooking spray or olive oil.
- Cooking Frozen Fries for 15 minutes.
- Shake the Basket and continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown.
Frozen Curly Fries
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place frozen fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cooking Frozen French Fries for 10 minutes.
- Shake the basket and continue cooking for an additional 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
Frozen Shoestring Fries
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place in air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air Fry for 5 minutes then shakes the basket.
- Continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown or desired crispiness.
- Add salt and pepper or season salt.
Waffle Fries
- Preheat Air Fryer to 400 degrees.
- Place Frozen Waffle Fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Air Fry for 15 minutes.
- Shake the basket or flip the fries over.
- Continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until golden brown.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 30 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 233Total Fat: 13gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 159mgCarbohydrates: 28gFiber: 3gSugar: 2gProtein: 2g
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