Air fryer waffle fries from frozen and crispy in only 15 minutes. Simple instructions for a great side dish or snack.

In just a few minutes, you can enjoy golden, crispy waffle fries without the need for a deep fryer. With the air fryer you can keep things simple without having to worry about the smells of lingering oil or waiting for it to heat up.
Straight from the freezer to the air fryer these waffle fries are simple and great for something simple for the kids to cook themselves.
This air fryer waffle fries recipe is more of a step-by-step direction because you won;’t need to do much to get perfectly crispy waffle fries from the air fryer. Let’s start!
How To Make Air Fryer Waffle Fries
Ingredients needed
- Waffle fries
- Seasoning
- Air fryer

Making the waffle fries in the air fryer
- First, preheat the air fryer to 400F.
- Next, pull the fries from the freezer and place a handful in the air fryer basket. Do not have them stacked on top of each other, avoid crowding. You can cook 1 serving at a time normally with a standard size air fryer.
- Cook the fries for 7 minutes then shake the basket. Cook for a remaining 7 minutes.
- Lastly, allow them to cool a bit them seasoning with salt or any type of seasoning you enjoy.
Do I need to thaw the waffle fries?
You can cook the waffle fries in the air fryer from frozen. Actually, you do not want to thaw them because they’ll be soggy and start breaking when you handle them.
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Air Fryer Waffle Fries
Ingredients
- 1 bag frozen waffle fries
Instructions
- First, preheat the air fryer to 400℉.
- Next, pull the fries from the freezer and place a handful in the air fryer basket. Do not have them stacked on top of each other, avoid crowding. You can cook 1 serving at a time normally with a standard size air fryer.
- Cook the fries for 7 minutes then shake the basket. Cook for a remaining 7 minutes.
- Lastly, allow them to cool a bit them seasoning with salt or any type of seasoning you enjoy.
Number of total servings shown is approximate. Actual number of servings will depend on your preferred portion sizes.
Nutritional values shown are general guidelines and reflect information for 1 serving using the ingredients listed, not including any optional ingredients. Actual macros may vary slightly depending on specific brands and types of ingredients used.