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Air-fryer fried potatoes or air-fryer fries with ketchup

Air-Fryer Fries

It's official that you no longer need excessive saturated hydrogenated fats for the perfect French fries. Now all you need for these air-fryer fries is an air fryer.  
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Classic
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Large Potatoes Maris Piper, Cut into Thin Strips
  • 15 ml Sunflower Oil
  • Salt to Taste

Method
 

  1. Run the potatoes under cold water for 5 minutes until the water runs clear, then drain.
  2. Bring a pot of water to the boil. Add the potatoes, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 4-8 minutes, depending on thickness, until the potatoes are tender, and drain.
  3. Allow the potatoes to cool, then pat dry with a kitchen towel.
  4. Heat the Air Fryer to 220oc.
  5. In a bowl, toss the potatoes with sunflower oil and set aside.
  6. Once the Air Fryer is hot, add the potatoes and air fry for 18-20 minutes until crispy. Shake the basket every couple of minutes to separate the potatoes.
  7. Season to taste and serve.