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Air fruer tater tots served in a bowl with sauce

Air Fryer Tater Tots

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You're just 15 minutes away from perfectly crispy air-fried tater tots!
Prep 10 minutes
Cook 15 minutes
Total 25 minutes
Recipe Makes (Approximate): 4 servings

Equipment

  • air fryer
  • neutral-flavored spray oil must be safe for air fryers

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces frozen tater tots
  • salt (to taste, optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat air fryer to 400° Fahrenheit.
  • Lightly spray air fryer basket with neutral spray oil, then place 16 ounces frozen tater tots in basket. Lightly spray tops of tater tots with oil. If desired, sprinkle salt over tater tots to taste.
  • Place basket in preheated air fryer. Air fry tater tots 5 minutes.
  • After 5 minutes, remove basket from air fryer and shake basket to toss tater tots. Return basket to air fryer and air fry tater tots 3 minutes more.
  • Repeat process, shaking basket every 3 to 5 minutes, until tater tots are as crispy as desired. Note: check tater tots often to prevent burning.
  • When satisfied with crispiness of tater tots, remove basket from air fryer and transfer tater tots to bowl. Serve as desired.

Recipe Notes

  • This method works for any number of tater tots. If if your air fryer is small or you're cooking a large amount of tots, you'll want to work in batches.

Nutrition Information (Approximate)

Serving Size: 1servingCalories: 206calProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 602mgPotassium: 301mgTotal Carbs: 29gFiber: 2gSugar: 1gNet Carbs: 27gVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg
Recipe By: Cheryl Malik
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