Print: Air Fryer Copycat Nacho Fries

Nacho fries may be on the Taco Bells menu one minute... gone the next, so I created an at-home version AND did it using the air fryer. If you are still inclined to deep-fry, double the amount of seasoning as most will get lost in the hot oil.

Prep

22 min

Cook

40 min

Servings

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients

1 teaspoon paprika
0.25 teaspoons chili powder , or more to taste
0.25 teaspoons salt
0.13 teaspoons onion powder
0.13 teaspoons garlic powder
8 ounces frozen French fries , such as Ore-Ida®
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
½ , 15 ounce

Instructions

1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
2 Stir paprika, chili powder, salt, onion powder, and garlic powder together in a small bowl.
3 Pour fries into a large bowl. Drizzle vegetable oil over the fries; toss to coat. Sprinkle seasoning mixture over fries; toss until evenly coated.
4 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.
5 Meanwhile, heat cheese sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat. Serve as a dipping sauce for the fries.

Nutrition per serving

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