How to Prepare French Fries in an Air Fryer

how to make French fries in an air fryer

Content updated April 11, 2024

today we see how to make french fries in air fryer, the recipe for which many people decide to buy an air fryer.

Below we will show you:

We will also tell you some variations and tips so that you can cook your recipe the way it is. easier and faster way.

Ingredients to prepare French fries in an air fryer

Here is our list of ingredients to make French fries in the air fryer:

  • 2 beautiful potatoes
  • Olive oil (15 ml)
  • Garlic powder (3 gr)
  • Paprika (2 gr)
  • Salt and pepper to taste)

How to make french fries in an air fryer

Time required: 55 minutes

It will take 25 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook the potatoes.

  1. Peel and cut the potatoes into strips about 7 x 2 cm thick.

    Soak them in water for 15 minutes to release the starch.

  2. While putting your air fryer to preheat to 195 ºC.

    In order for them to come out crispy, it is very important that the fryer is very hot.

  3. Drain the potatoes and pat them dry with kitchen paper. Add the spices and oil.

    As always, do it in a way that everything is spread evenly.

  4. Put the fries in the preheated deep fryer.

    Set the timer for 30 minutes at 195 ºC.

  5. Every 7-10 minutes open the basket and shake the potatoes to fry them equally.

    You can also control their frying and take them out earlier if you like the result.

Time and Temperature for french fries in air fryer

These values ​​for prepare French fries in air fryer are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the model and power of your The Airfryer.

Time: 30 minutes

Temperature: 195ºC / 383ºF

As seen, this air fryer home fries recipe it has no mystery. Of course, prep times may be shorter depending on your cooking skills.

It is advisable to put preheat the fryer before So when to introduce the potatoes directly when they are prepared. It is also true that if you let them soak longer, the result can be even more crunchy.

Also comment that you do not need to use these spices that we recommend. You can change them for the ones you want, or simply season to your liking.

Of course, do not be shy and accompany your fries in air fryer with one of your favorite sauce. Now that you have only used 15 ml of olive oil, you can do it with less conscience.

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