Making waffles fries in the air fryer is so quick and easy to do! These air fryer waffle fries cook up in less than 10 minutes and are crispy and delicious.
Do you like waffle fries? I LOVE waffle fries. I get the frozen bags of waffle fries and then cook the waffle fries in the air fryer whenever I want something crispy, crunchy, and easy.
These frozen waffle fries are so quick and easy to make in the air fryer. And they always come out perfect. Hot, with just the right amount of crunch.
I love to make these waffle fries as a side dish for so many meals, and frequently pop some in to cook for my kids.
And you can do so many things with them! Serve with a simple dipping sauce or use as a base to make a really creative dish!
Ingredients
- Frozen waffle fries
- Salt
- Green onions (optional)
How to customize the air fryer waffle fries
These air fried waffle fries can be customized in so many ways. I love to just serve with a dipping sauce (ideas below), or top them in a variety of ways. Here's a few ideas.
Top with your favorite seasoning - Peri-peri seasoning, some smoked paprika, or some garlic powder and herbs are all tasty ways to top the waffle fries.
Air fryer waffle fry nachos - Top with some cheese, ground beef, and fresh cilantro to create your own waffle nachos.
Air fryer waffle fry poutine - Top the air fried waffle fries with some cheese curds and a delicious gravy.
Air fryer cheesy garlic waffle fries - Top with some melted cheese or parmesan cheese and some sautéed garlic.
Dipping sauce ideas
What to serve with the waffle fries
The waffle fries are delicious served with a lot of different foods. Here are some ideas.
Main dishes - Air fryer bbq chicken thighs, air fryer crispy chicken thighs, air fryer boneless pork chops
Desserts - air fryer apples, air fryer peach cobbler, air fryer cinnamon peaches
Recipe notes
- Cook time may need to be altered depending on your particular air fryer or how many fries you add to your air fryer basket.
- The waffle fries do not need to be sprayed with oil, but we do recommend preheating your air fryer before adding the fries.
How long do you cook waffle fries in the air fryer?
Waffle fries will cook in the air fryer for 7-9 minutes. However, depending on your particular air fryer, and how many waffle fries you add to the air fryer basket, cooking times may need to be adjusted.
Do you need to spray with oil before air frying?
You do not need to spray the waffle fries before cooking. The waffle fries typically get crispy enough without any added oil.
However, I do recommend preheating your air fryer for 5 minutes before adding the waffle fries.
How to make air fryer waffle fries
Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes.
Add the waffle fries to the air fryer basket.
Air fry the frozen waffle fries for 7-9 minutes at 400 degrees F. Toss halfway through cooking!
Plate, then top with salt, green onions, or any other seasonings you may want. Enjoy!
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Air Fryer Waffle Fries
Equipment
Ingredients
- 12 oz waffle fries frozen
- salt
- green onions optional
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer for 5 minutes.
- Add frozen waffle fries to air fryer basket. Cook at 400 degrees F for 7-9 minutes, shaking halfway through cooking time.
- Remove from air fryer, season with salt as desired. Top with green onions, parsley, or other seasonings and spices. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- Cook time may need to be altered depending on your particular air fryer or how many fries you add to your air fryer basket.
- The waffle fries do not need to be sprayed with oil, but we do recommend preheating your air fryer before adding the fries.
Nutrition
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