Frozen Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer

You’ve got a bag of frozen sweet potatoes and don’t know what to do? Make crispy frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer. The recipe for frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer is easy to make and a healthy snack.

I used to have boiled sweet potatoes before I figured out that we can make sweet potato fries. The best way to cook frozen sweet potato fries is in air fryer. You don’t need to use much oil in the air fryer and is healthier than deep-fried ones.

Today I’m sharing with you the recipe for frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer, sweet potato fries from scratch, some of the best brands for frozen sweet potato fries, tips, and many more. To find out all of them please keep on reading.

 

How do you cook frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer?

To cook frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer is easy and quick. You need few ingredients to make a frozen sweet potato.

• 1 bag of frozen sweet potato
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instruction

1. Preheat your air fryer at 400F for 5 minutes. This process will help to cook the frozen food evenly.
2. Put the frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Don’t overcrowd the basket for the best result.
3. Cook your frozen sweet potato fries at 400F for 15 minutes. Shake/toss the basket halfway through for evenly cooked sweet potato fries.
4. Remove the fries from the basket sprinkle some salt and pepper and serve with your favorite sauce and enjoy.

 

You can find frozen sweet potato fries recipe in the printable card below.

 

If you’re a person who loves to make your food using fresh ingredients and love cooking. Then here I’ve a sweet potato fries recipe just for you.

How do you make sweet potato fries from scratch?

Sweet potato fries are an easy and quick recipe. You only need few ingredients to make. So, let’s find out the ingredients and the direction to make sweet potato fries in air fryer.

Ingredients

• 2-3medium sweet potato
• ½ tablespoon garlic powder
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Salt to taste
• Paprika powder (optional)

Instruction

1. Wash and peel off the skin or you can cook with the skin on. Sweet potato skin is edible and nutritious.
2. Cut each potato into fry slices and soak it for an hour or so. You can skip this process and rinse the sweet potato 5-6 times to get rid of extra starch.
3. Pat dry the sweet potatoes using a paper towel or a clean kitchen towel.
4. Transfer the dried sweet potato to a shallow bowl or a tray. Add the olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and paprika mix well to combine.
5. Preheat your air fryer at 400F for 5 minutes.
6. Place the seasoned sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket and cook at 400F for 10-15 minutes. Toss them halfway through. (don’t overcrowd the basket you can fill half of your basket per batch)
7. Remove the sweet potato fries from the basket and serve immediately with your favorite sauce.

Note: The sweet potatoes are hard to cut than a regular potato. Because they’re packed and much tighter than other vegetables. Always use a sharp knife to cut sweet potatoes.

 

Can you eat sweet potato skin?

Yes, sweet potato skin is edible they’re rich in fiber, antioxidants, and other nutrients. If you want all the goodness of your sweet potato then keep the peel on.

Tips for making crispy frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer

• No need to defrost the frozen sweet potato fries before cooking.
• To make crispy sweet potato fries always leave some space to allow hot air to circulate. Remember don’t overcrowd the basket.
• Preheating the air fryer before cooking the sweet potatoes fries reduces the cooking time.
• Toss the sweet potato fries halfway through the cooking process to obtain evenly cooks frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer.

 

Best Frozen Sweet Potato Fries

There is a various brand that you can choose that are easily available in the market. Here is some brand that I like and you can try them out.

• 365 Cut Sweet Potato Fries
• Alexia All Natural Frozen Waffle Cut Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries
• Trader Joe’s Sweet Potato Frites
• Aldi Champion Sweet Potato Fries
• Iceland Sweet Potato Fries
• Ore Ida Sweet Potato Straight Fries

 

How long do you cook frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer?

Frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer cook time is 15 minutes or you can adjust the time according to the thickness of the sweet potato. Because different brand comes with various shape and size.

Frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer time and temp in air fryer are 15 minutes at 400F respectively.

 

Can you put frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer?

Yes, you can put frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer. You can cook any type of frozen food in air fryer.

 

Can you air fry alexia frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer?

Yes, you can air fry alexia frozen sweet potato fries in air fryer.
Cook your alexia frozen sweet potato fries at 400F for 8-10 minutes.

 

Why are sweet potato fries soggy?

You should always cook your sweet potato fries in batches. If you overcrowd the air fryer basket your sweet potato fries will end up being soggy and unevenly cooked. Always leave enough room for hot air to circulate inside the air fryer to cook perfectly.

 

Can you reheat sweet potato fries in an air fryer?

Yes, you can reheat and achieve the same crispiness of your leftover sweet potato fries in an air fryer.
Preheat the air fryer at 380F for 2 minutes and cook the leftover fries for 2-3 minutes or until warm.

 

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredient

• 1 bag of frozen sweet potato
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instruction

1. Preheat your air fryer at 400F for 5 minutes.
2. Put the frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Don’t overcrowd the basket for the best result.
3. Cook your frozen sweet potato fries at 400F for 15 minutes. Shake/toss the basket halfway through for evenly cooked sweet potato fries.
4. Remove the fries from the basket sprinkle some salt and pepper and serve with your favorite sauce and enjoy.

 

Course: Snack, Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Prep Time: 1 minute
Cook Time:15 minutes

 

Nutrition Facts, per serving
Calories- 455kcal, Sodium- 561mg, Fat- 30g, Protein- 2g, Saturated Fat- 2.9g, Unsaturated Fat- 17.8g, Trans Fat- 1g, Carbohydrate- 30g, Cholesterol- 0mg, Sugar- 8g, Fiber- 4g

 

If you like Frozen Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer, look what else you can air fry:

• Frozen Pizza in Air Fryer

 

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