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Crispy air fryer French fries

how to make french fries air fryer

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how to make French fries air fryer style! Enjoy crispy, golden fries with less oil and all the flavor.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Potatoes
  • 4 medium-sized Russet potatoes Ideal for frying
Oil and Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil Enhances flavor and healthiness
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder For added flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Optional for extra flavor
  • to taste Sea salt Adjust according to preference

Equipment

  • 1 Air Fryer Preheat to 400°F (200°C)

Method
 

Prep the Potatoes
  1. Start by washing and peeling the Russet potatoes. Cut them into even strips, about 1/4 inch thick, for uniform cooking.
Soak and Dry
  1. Soak the potato strips in cold water for at least 30 minutes. Drain and pat them dry with a towel.
Season
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the dried potato strips with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, and sea salt. Toss until evenly coated.
Air Fry
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Place the seasoned fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for about 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
Serve
  1. Once golden brown and crispy, remove the fries from the air fryer and serve immediately.

Notes

Essential nutrition facts per serving:
Calories Fat Protein Carbs
150 7g 2g 22g