Here is an air fryer french fries recipe that can be cooked to perfection in the air fryer (or oven), which requires less oil and contain fewer calories per serving.
This is a fantastic deep-frying alternative to a classic french fries recipe. However, do ensure you use some oil to make them crisp and golden brown.
Air Fryer French Fries Recipe
Equipment
Ingredients
- 500 g potatoes
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Peel and trim the potatoes.
- Cut each potato into thick slices, then into wide sticks.
- Rinse the potatoes in cold water for 5 minutes, drain, and pat dry with a clean tea towel.
- Preheat air fryer for 5 minutes at 180°C degrees (375°F).
- Line potatoes in the air fryer compartment and coat them with vegetable oil. For a larger portion, do this in batches.
- Cook for 10 minutes and toss the fries.
- Cook for another 10 minutes, until crisp or golden brown.
- Remove from air fryer, season with salt, and serve.
Nutrition
Data source: USDA
How Long Do Air Fryer French Fries Last?
These air fryer french fries are best served fresh, but you can store leftovers and reheat them. Just ensure you keep them stored in an airtight food storage container.
| Method | Duration |
| Fridge | 3-4 days |
| Freezer | 2 months |
How To Reheat Air Fryer French Fries?
| Method | Duration |
| Air Fryer | 8 minutes |
| Microwave | 2 minutes |
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