How to Make Air Fryer Copycat Nacho Fries - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a delicious and satisfying snack that's easy to make at home? Then look no further than these Air Fryer Copycat Nacho Fries! With a crispy exterior and a perfectly seasoned interior, these fries are the perfect indulgence for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a game day gathering, need a quick and flavorful snack, or just craving some comforting and cheesy goodness, these nacho fries are sure to hit the spot.

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder, or more to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon onion powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 ounces frozen French fries (such as Ore-Ida®)
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • ½ (15 ounce) jar nacho Cheddar cheese sauce (such as Rico's®)

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 13 mins
  • Total Time: 18 mins
  • Servings: 2

  • Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Stir paprika, chili powder, salt, onion powder, and garlic powder together in a small bowl.
  • Pour fries into a large bowl. Drizzle vegetable oil over the fries; toss to coat. Sprinkle seasoning mixture over fries; toss until evenly coated.
  • Place seasoned fries in the basket of the preheated air fryer. Cook for 10 minutes. Shake the basket and cook until crisp; about 3 minutes more.
  • Meanwhile, heat cheese sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat. Serve as a dipping sauce for the fries.
  • Nutrition

    360 cal.

    • Total Fat: 20g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 9mg
    • Sodium: 1534mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 41g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Potassium: 493mg